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Opposite
ˈɒpəzɪt
Opposite definitions
adjective
opposite
- situated on the other or further side when seen from a specified or implicit viewpoint; facing
"a crowd gathered on the opposite side of the street"
- (of leaves or shoots) arising in pairs at the same level on opposite sides of the stem
- (of angles) between opposite sides of the intersection of two lines
- completely different; of a contrary kind
"a word that is opposite in meaning to another"
conflicting contrasting incompatible irreconcilable inconsistent antithetical converse contradictory clashing contrary at variance at odds different differing divergent dissimilar unlike unalike disagreeing opposed opposing poles apart polar obverse- being the other of a contrasted pair
"the opposite ends of the price range"
noun
opposite
opposites
- a person or thing that is totally different from or the reverse of someone or something else
"we were opposites in temperament"
adverb
opposite
- in a position facing a specified or implied subject
"she was sitting almost opposite"
adposition
- in a position on the other side of a specific area from; facing
"they sat opposite one another"
- (of a leading actor) in a complementary role to (another)
"the star was a young man playing opposite an older woman"