246 entries under noun topic. ×
| dawdling(delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty) | |
| delay(weakness, doubt, uncertainty, pause) | |
| delaying(delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty) | |
| demurral(delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness) | |
| determination(purpose, obstinacy, stubbornness, unreasonableness) | |
| detestation of(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy) | |
| difficulty(anxiety, confusion, dislike, challenge) | |
| dilemma(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| disaffection | |
| disbelief(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| discomfort(illness, sickness) | |
| discredit(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| disfavor(dislike, opposition, hatred, hostility) | |
| disgust at(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy) | |
| disliking(dislike, opposition, hatred, hostility) | |
| displeasure(dislike, challenge, doubt, opposition) | |
| disquiet(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| dissatisfaction(dislike, challenge, doubt, opposition) | |
| distrust(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| doggedness(determination, purpose, obstinacy, stubbornness) |
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