Synonyms and Antonyms for
desertion
1. desertion (n.)
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
Synonyms:
defection
abscondment
decampment
abandonment
unauthorized absence
deviationism
absence without leave
withdrawal
Antonyms:
acceptance
arrive
unlock
unbolt
stand still
2. desertion (n.)
the act of giving something up
Synonyms:
rejection
abandonment
bolt
tergiversation
apostasy
forsaking
exposure
Antonyms:
invulnerability
safety
