1. collision
noun. ['kəˈlɪʒən'] (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together.
Synonyms
- striking
- hit
- impinging
Antonyms
- defend
- fail
- leave
- abstain
Etymology
- collisio (Latin)
- collidere (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Collision Course
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Example sentences of the word collision-course
1. Noun Phrase
That can set up a collision course with a new job offer or a planned job change.
2. collision
noun. ['kəˈlɪʒən'] a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals.
Synonyms
- difference of opinion
- dispute
- conflict
Antonyms
- diverge
- foul ball
- disconnectedness
- inconspicuous
Etymology
- collisio (Latin)
- collidere (Latin)
3. collision
noun. ['kəˈlɪʒən'] an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object.
Synonyms
- smash
- fender-bender
- pileup
- smash-up
Antonyms
- fall back
- bottom out
- stay in place
- top out
Etymology
- collisio (Latin)
- collidere (Latin)
4. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings.
Synonyms
- teaching
- childbirth-preparation class
- lecturing
- recitation
- propaedeutics
- seminar
- lecture
- workshop
- elective
- class period
- course of study
- shop class
- propaedeutic
- directed study
- coursework
- course of lectures
- required course
- didactics
- elective course
- orientation course
- lesson
- course session
- education
- class
- educational activity
- orientation
- extension course
- instruction
- home study
- pedagogy
- art class
- correspondence course
- industrial arts
- refresher course
- refresher
- shop
- adult education
Antonyms
- orthodoxy
- unorthodoxy
- horizontal
- vertical
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
5. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a connected series of events or actions or developments.
Synonyms
- flow
- line
- current
- stream
Antonyms
- abstain
- denitrify
- deprive
- chromatic
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
6. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] general line of orientation.
Synonyms
- direction
- way
Antonyms
- malfunction
- unearned run
- earned run
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
7. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a mode of action.
Synonyms
- blind alley
- action
- way of life
- course of action
- way
- collision course
Antonyms
- obligatory
- succeeding
- inexperience
- unenlightenment
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
8. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] a line or route along which something travels or moves.
Synonyms
- steps
- swath
- belt
- trail
- path
- track
- line
- round
- collision course
Antonyms
- confine
- fail
- stay in place
- idle
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
9. course
adverb. ['ˈkɔrs'] as might be expected.
Synonyms
- naturally
Antonyms
- inactivity
- praise
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)
10. course
noun. ['ˈkɔrs'] facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport.
Synonyms
- racecourse
- links course
- facility
- track
- raceway
- golf course
- installation
Antonyms
- sell
- high tide
- low tide
- flood tide
Etymology
- cours (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cursus (Latin)