Opposite

Definition:

• (a.) Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; -- often with to; as, a house opposite to the Exchange.
• (a.) Applied to the other of two things which are entirely different; other; as, the opposite sex; the opposite extreme.
• (a.) Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; repugnant; antagonistic.
• (a.) Set over against each other, but separated by the whole diameter of the stem, as two leaves at the same node.
• (a.) Placed directly in front of another part or organ, as a stamen which stands before a petal.
• (n.) One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist.
• (n.) That which is opposed or contrary; as, sweetness and its opposite.

Compare opposite with other words:

alternate vs. opposite

adverse vs. opposite

not vs. opposite

converse vs. opposite

negative vs. opposite

against vs. opposite

opposite vs. reflect

diagonal vs. opposite

contradict vs. opposite

condone vs. opposite

counterpassant vs. opposite

obversion vs. opposite

antilogous vs. opposite

opposite vs. repace

obcompressed vs. opposite

jugum vs. opposite

obvolute vs. opposite

contrarotation vs. opposite

counterposition vs. opposite

distichous vs. opposite

adversifoliate vs. opposite

antisolar vs. opposite

opposite vs. overthwart

opposite vs. oppositeness

hypothenuse vs. opposite

beside vs. opposite

opposite vs. outside

opposite vs. ora

different vs. opposite

compared vs. opposite

face vs. opposite

ball vs. opposite

opposite vs. speed

controversy vs. opposite

appose vs. opposite

opposite vs. subtend

opposite vs. oppositely

antipodal vs. opposite

antipode vs. opposite

decussate vs. opposite

inverted vs. opposite

controversal vs. opposite

anticlastic vs. opposite

diametrically vs. opposite

opposable vs. opposite

contradictory vs. opposite

opposite vs. unlike

opposed vs. opposite

backwards vs. opposite

backside vs. opposite

diamagnetism vs. opposite

diametric vs. opposite

antiparallel vs. opposite

antithesis vs. opposite

opposite vs. transplace

janus vs. opposite

counter vs. opposite

heterodromous vs. opposite

antipodean vs. opposite

antipodes vs. opposite

facing vs. opposite

opposite vs. parallelogram

irony vs. opposite

failure vs. opposite

opposite vs. reciprocal

opposite vs. react

dichotomy vs. opposite

opposing vs. opposite

opposite vs. reverse

around vs. opposite

anent vs. opposite

opposite vs. retrograde

like vs. opposite

inverse vs. opposite

adjacent vs. opposite

apposite vs. opposite

opposite vs. role

opponent vs. opposite

contrary vs. opposite

complementary vs. opposite

direction vs. opposite

directly vs. opposite

oppose vs. opposite

opposite vs. opposition

across vs. opposite

opposite vs. tangent

opposite vs. sine

extreme vs. opposite

ambivalent vs. opposite

opposite vs. thick

opposite vs. wrong

het vs. opposite

opposite vs. synonym

antonym vs. opposite