defense mechanism (25 synonym found)

Defense mechanism has 25 synonyms. The top synonyms for defense mechanism are avoidance reaction, avoiding reaction, circumvention, defense in depth, defenses, deterrent capacity, ego defenses, elusiveness and 17 more. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for defense mechanism?

A common synonym for defense mechanism is avoidance reaction. Other synonyms include avoiding reaction, circumvention, defense in depth, defenses.

How many synonyms does defense mechanism have?

Defense mechanism has 25 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does defense mechanism mean?

(n): (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires


Definition of defense mechanism:

(n) : (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
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(n) : (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
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