Standoff missile Synonyms

Definitions for Standoff


  • (noun) a situation in which neither participant in a contest , competition , or struggle comes out ahead of the other
  • (noun) a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in
  • (adjective) having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others

Definitions for Missile


  • (noun) a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a target but is not self -propelled
  • (noun) a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control