aegis
nounHow to pronounce aegis:
Definition of aegis:
- aegis (noun):
- kindly endorsement and guidance.
- active support of a cause or course of action
- a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with zeus and athena
Synonyms for aegis:
walladvocacyarmsupportscreenfavourbackingprotectionsecurityshelterShow 9 more
Antonyms for aegis:
opponentweaknessoppositionOther 2-syllable words like aegis
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