confront - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for confront ?

Here are the synonyms for confront , a list of similar words for confront from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

deal with (something unpleasant) head on

Synonyms

• confront
• face
• face up

More generic

• approach
• go about
• set about

Opposite / Antonyms

• avoid

More specific

• tackle
• take on
• undertake

Related

• confront
• face
• present

Verb

present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

Synonyms

• confront
• face
• present

Related

• confront
• face
• face up

Verb

oppose, as in hostility or a competition

Synonyms

• confront
• face

More generic

• encounter
• meet
• play
• take on

More specific

• breast
• front
• match
• oppose
• pit
• play off
• take the bull by the horns

Verb

be face to face with

Synonyms

• confront

More generic

• face
• front
• look

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