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antiterrorism Synonyms

Another word for antiterrorism

Choosing another word for antiterrorism depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Policies, practices, and defensive measures designed to oppose, prevent, or combat terrorism.

Usage Example

"The government allocated additional funding for intelligence gathering and domestic counterterrorism."

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counterterrorism

• adjective (Context 2)

Designed or intended to oppose, prevent, or combat terrorism (used attributively before a noun).

Usage Example

"The parliament debated new antiterrorist legislation to strengthen border security."

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antiterrorist
counterterrorist
counterterrorism

Opposites of antiterrorism

The opposite of antiterrorism shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

terrorism
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• Nearby Words

antitax
antitechnology
antiterror
antiterrorism
antiterrorist
antitheft
antitobacco

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Antiterrorism. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/antiterrorism
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