Synonyms of resistance

1 Syllable
screen, watch, shield, check, stand, fight
2 Syllables
support, dissent, frictions, rebuff, holding, cover, backlash, parrying, halting, rebels, struggle, friction, battle, combat, firmness, blocking
3 Syllables
refusal, detention, dissented, safeguard, obstruction, impeding, withstanding, contention, protecting, defense, subverter, fixedness, hindrance, defiance, protection
4 Syllables
polarities, immunities, pugnacity, unfriendliness, impediment, unwillingness, pugnaciousness, impedance, tolerance, antagonism, retardation, endurance, antagonisms, counteraction, oppositions, hesitance, immunity, disectarian, nonconformism, truculence, overthrower, seditionist, trituration, antinomy, polarity, opposition
5 Syllables
disinclination, forebearance, interference, interposition, obstructiveness, intransigence, experientialist, impliability, insurrectionist
6 Syllables
insurrectionary, impermeability, inelasticity