Recoiling Synonyms and Antonyms

Spring back; spring away from an impact
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. kicking
  2. ricochetting
  3. reverberating
  4. rebounding
  5. bounding
  6. springing
  7. bouncing
To jerk backward, as a gun upon firing
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rebounding

Words Related to Recoiling

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Recoiling Sentence Examples

  • In the later intuitionalism of Hamilton, recoiling from Hegel, the many subjective necessities of the intuitionalist scheme were made to breathe the new agnostic suggestions.

  • The introduction of trunnionless guns recoiling axially through a fixed cradle enabled sights to be attached to the non-recoil parts of the mounting, so that the necessity of removing a delicate telescopic sight every round disappeared, and Q?'

  • When Otto Ritschl interprets values hedonistically - recoiling from Hegel's idealism the whole way to empiricism - he brings again to our minds the doubt whether hedonist ethics can serve as a foundation for any religious belief.

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