1. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] a change of position that does not entail a change of location.
Synonyms
- adduction
- headshaking
- sweep
- eurythmics
- retroflection
- fetal movement
- standing
- motility
- wave
- jerking
- eversion
- saccade
- gesture
- reciprocation
- prostration
- inclining
- everting
- shutting
- circumduction
- quiver
- squatting
- toss
- wiggle
- motion
- kneel
- stroke
- wriggle
- squirm
- change
- lurch
- eurhythmics
- retraction
- move
- pitch
- straddle
- squat
- upending
- reclining
- jolt
- kneeling
- kicking
- body English
- inversion
- inclination
- jerk
- closing
- waver
- sitting
- flutter
- foetal movement
- pitching
- disturbance
- opening
- retroflexion
- rotation
- rotary motion
- quivering
- reach
- headshake
- flicker
- dart
- eurythmy
- kick
- abduction
- stretch
- span
- vibration
- eye movement
- flit
- eurhythmy
- posing
- reaching
- agitation
Antonyms
- opening
- obscurity
- prominence
- running
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
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2. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] the act of changing location from one place to another.
Synonyms
- approach
- advancement
- locomotion
- forward motion
- onward motion
- descent
- displacement
- maneuver
- lunge
- ascension
- procession
- hurry
- migration
- speed
- slippage
- approaching
- motion
- change
- lurch
- return
- ascent
- slide
- move
- vacillation
- traveling
- following
- crawl
- progression
- swing
- progress
- swinging
- shift
- rush
- play
- ascending
- coming
- coast
- pursuit
- stream
- manoeuvre
- translation
- shifting
- flow
- haste
- rushing
- pursual
- speeding
- rise
- hurrying
- travel
- travelling
- chase
- advance
Antonyms
- inelasticity
- stand still
- open
- defeat
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
3. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
Synonyms
- recoil
- occurrence
- repercussion
- tectonic movement
- wave
- pedesis
- throw
- approaching
- turning
- whirl
- squeeze
- motion
- stroke
- seek
- jitter
- commotion
- periodic motion
- Brownian movement
- occurrent
- rebound
- bend
- bending
- crustal movement
- deflection
- Brownian motion
- natural event
- passage
- backlash
- deflexion
- heave
- happening
- kick
- twist
- passing
- cam stroke
- wrench
- moving ridge
- change of location
- wring
- wobble
- turn
- travel
- undulation
- periodic movement
Antonyms
- dissimilate
- increase
- demilitarize
- dehydrogenate
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
4. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals.
Synonyms
- falun gong
- social group
- Free French
- Fighting French
- artistic movement
- art movement
- religious movement
- Zionist movement
- reform movement
- Boy Scouts
- ecumenism
- oecumenism
- common front
- front
- political movement
- Zionism
- Civil Rights movement
- cultural movement
Antonyms
- destabilise
- sensitize
- demilitarise
- transitivize
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
5. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
Synonyms
- anti-war movement
- campaigning
- drive
- ad blitz
- war
- candidacy
- ad campaign
- gay liberation movement
- youth movement
- effort
- fund-raising campaign
- fund-raising effort
- gay lib
- candidature
- women's liberation movement
- reform
- fund-raising drive
- women's lib
- crusade
- advertising campaign
- consumerism
- campaign
- feminism
- lost cause
- feminist movement
- cause
- political campaign
- venture
- charm campaign
- youth crusade
Antonyms
- impermanent
- irregular
- immobility
- immotility
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
6. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata.
Synonyms
- piece of music
- sonata
- piece
- opus
- intermezzo
- composition
- scherzo
Antonyms
- deconcentrate
- destabilize
- enable
- loosen
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
7. movement
noun. ['ˈmuːvmənt'] an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object.
Synonyms
- apparent motion
- optical illusion
- apparent movement
Antonyms
- clean
- unstring
- stabilize
- better
Etymology
- movement (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- movimentum (Latin)
8. youth
noun. ['ˈjuːθ'] a young person (especially a young man or boy).
Synonyms
- puppy
- young person
- blade
- pupil
- slip
- schoolchild
- juvenile person
- hobbledehoy
- pup
- younker
- school-age child
- juvenile
Antonyms
- ill health
- maturity
- young
- old
Etymology
- geoguþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. youth
noun. ['ˈjuːθ'] young people collectively.
Synonyms
- young
- cohort
- age bracket
Antonyms
- remember
- roughness
- stand still
- mature
Etymology
- geoguþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. youth
noun. ['ˈjuːθ'] the time of life between childhood and maturity.
Synonyms
- bloom
- salad days
- time of life
- adolescence
Antonyms
- regulation time
- work time
- time off
- downtime
Etymology
- geoguþ (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Example sentences of the word youth-movement
1. Noun Phrase
The term "greaser" is used to describe a youth movement that began in the United States during the 1950s.
2. Noun Phrase
According to Arena Stage, "the flapper became the symbol of a youth movement that championed new ideas about womanhood and appropriate female behavior."