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OPPOSITENESS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word oppositeness. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word oppositeness. (close relations)
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opposition
nounn
noun

• 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)

antagonism
nounn
noun

• a state of deep-seated ill-will

• the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors

• an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility

• (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure

antipode
nounn
noun

• direct opposite

antithesis
nounn
noun

• exact opposite

• the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance

contradiction
nounn
noun

• opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas

• (logic) a statement that is necessarily false

• the speech act of contradicting someone

contradistinction
nounn
noun

• a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast

contrariety
nounn
noun

• the relation between contraries

contrariness
nounn
noun

• deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline

• a fussy and eccentric disposition

inverse
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity

noun

• something inverted in sequence or character or effect

adjective satellite

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

paradox
nounn
noun

• (logic) a statement that contradicts itself

contraposition
verb, nounv, n
noun

• The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q".

• Opposition; contrast.

Best Hypernyms For OPPOSITENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for oppositeness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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