Antonyms for compromise
ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪzcom·pro·mise

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.5 / 4 votes

1. compromiseverb

   Antonyms:
   aggravate, excite, foster, perpetuate, exempt, enfranchise, disengage, extricate, exonerate

   Synonyms:
   arbitrate, adjust, compose, settle, endanger, implicate, involve

Matched Categories

1. • Agree
   • Endanger
   • Settle

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.2 / 9 votes

1. compromise, via medianoun

   a middle way between two extremes

   Synonyms:
   via media

2. compromiseverb

   an accommodation in which both sides make concessions

   "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"

   Synonyms:
   via media

3. compromiseverb

   make a compromise; arrive at a compromise

   "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"

4. compromiseverb

   settle by concession

5. compromiseverb

   expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute

   "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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How to use compromise in a sentence?

1. Paul Ivan:

   I would expect the two main political forces in Bucharest to try to reach a compromise on this issue in order not to damage the country's image, blocking the rest of the EU is not a desirable position for Romania and Bucharest knows this.

2. President Nicos Anastasiades:

   Everyone - Greek and Turkish Cypriots - should understand that the solution sought must be the outcome of a dignified compromise ... and will not allow the imposition of the majority on the minority, or vice versa.

3. Tom Carper:

   I think most of the heavy lifting's been done, I think we have a good compromise, and my hope and expectation is we'll vote on it as part of a bigger package, and that it will be accepted.

4. Patrick Hornbeck:

   The compromise could be that the church starts ordaining women as deacons but definitively stops short of ordaining them as priests, this isn't necessarily the opening of the door to women priests.

5. Abdullah Abdullah:

   I want to assure my people that the accomplishments are protected and there will be no compromise.

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