OPPOSITIONISTS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word oppositionists. (close relations)
oppositionist
Best Alternative Words for OPPOSITIONISTS
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adversaries | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
antagonists | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug | ||||||||
dissenters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy | ||||||||
dissidents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy adjective satellite • characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards • disagreeing, especially with a majority | ||||||||
opponents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contestant that you are matched against • someone who offers opposition adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||||
protesters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy • someone who participates in a public display of group feeling | ||||||||
rebels | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • break with established customs |