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opposite
English
- 🔊 of leaves etc“opposite leaves”
- 🔊 altogether different in nature or quality or significance“the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended”
- 🔊 the other one of a complementary pair“the opposite sex”
- 🔊 being directly across from each other“And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm”
- 🔊 moving or facing away from each other“looking in opposite directions”
- 🔊 characterized by opposite extremes“in diametric contradiction to his claims”
- 🔊 something inverted in sequence or character or effect“when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse”
- 🔊 a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other“to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'”
- 🔊 a contestant that you are matched against
- 🔊 a relation of direct opposition“we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true”
- 🔊 directly facing each other“the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table”
Spanish
- 🔊 frontero opposite
- 🔊 inverso opposite
- 🔊 opósito opposite
- 🔊 contra opposite, facing