What are some opposite words for stifled?
Antonyms for stifledsti·fled
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term stifled.
Princeton's WordNet
smothered, stifled, strangled, suppressedadjective
held in check with difficulty
"a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
Antonyms:
uninhibitedSynonyms:
suppressed, strangled, smothered
How to use stifled in a sentence?
Today's big tech companies have too much power—over our economy, our society, & our democracy. They've bulldozed competition, used our private info for profit, hurt small businesses & stifled innovation. It's time to #BreakUpBigTech.
Texas Democrats have stifled religious liberty and the freedom to support any organization or belief they do not agree with.
I spent so many years at Juilliard just wanting to beat somebody up, i think it was the height of my anger; that chip on my shoulder. I'm still trying to take care of that chip on my shoulder, by the way. It was mainly because I felt my voice as an artist was being stifled.
I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by a dryrot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in a magnificient glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
Epic's frustration with Apple especially, and Google to some extent, had been building up for at least three years. Ever since Fortnite grew to have a large audience, we felt stifled by several things.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#59608 | uninhibited | |
#60102 | stifled |
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