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1. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] being directly across from each other; facing.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
Rhymes with Opposite
- closet
- dauzat
- deposit
- eurodeposit
- exquisite
- lanzet
- opposite
- posit
- prerequisite
- requisite
- rosett
- visit
How do you pronounce opposite?
Pronounce opposite as ˈɑpəzɪt.
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How do you spell opposite? Is it opposit ?
A common misspelling of opposite is opposit
Sentences with opposite
1. Noun, singular or mass
Vertical consolidation is the opposite of out-sourcing.
2. Adjective
Take one corner and fold it across to the opposite corner.
Quotes about opposite
1. The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel
2. It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be opposite. The power of ballot turns into the power of wallet. Some law-makers become law-breakers.
- Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
3. The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
- Umberto Eco
2. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
3. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] moving or facing away from each other.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
4. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] altogether different in nature or quality or significance.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
5. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] the other one of a complementary pair.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
6. opposite
noun. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other.
Antonyms
Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
7. opposite
noun. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] a contestant that you are matched against.
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Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)
8. opposite
adjective. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed.
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- oppositus (Latin)
9. opposite
noun. ['ˈɑːpəzɪt'] a relation of direct opposition.
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Etymology
- oppositus (Latin)