OPPOSITE Synonyms

• a relation of direct opposition

• exact opposition

• a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

• very opposed in nature or character or purpose

• of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

• resistant to guidance or discipline

• in an opposing direction

• related to or along a diameter

• characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

• related to or along a diameter

• characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

• opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity

• something inverted in sequence or character or effect

• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

• a contestant that you are matched against

• someone who offers opposition

• characterized by active hostility

• the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

• the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected

• the relation between opposed entities

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a contestant that you are matched against

• a body of people united in opposing something

• a direction opposite to another

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

• of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem

• occurring in pairs or as a pair

• matched for breeding

• located at or near or coming from the earth's poles

• of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles

• having a pair of equal and opposite charges

• characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

• extremely cold

• being of crucial importance

• of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle

• a relation of direct opposition

• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction

• turning in the opposite direction

• directed or moving toward the rear

• reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

• change to the contrary

• turn inside out or upside down

• rule against

• cancel officially

• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

• within each other's presence

• directly facing each other

• in each other's presence

• a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other