Words Like OPPOSITION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to OPPOSITION.

29 Alternative Words Similar to opposition

1 Resistance Noun      Synonym Words Like Resistance
2 Oppositeness Noun      Synonym Words Like Oppositeness
3 Confrontation Noun      Synonym Words Like Confrontation
4 Opposite Noun      Synonym Words Like Opposite
5 Opposition Noun      Synonym Words Like Opposition
6 Action Noun      Synonym Words Like Action
7 Body Noun      Synonym Words Like Body
8 Direction Noun      Synonym Words Like Direction
9 Party Noun      Synonym Words Like Party
10 Relation Noun      Synonym Words Like Relation
11 Obstacle Noun      Synonym Words Like Obstacle
12 Contradiction Noun      Hyponym Words Like Contradiction
13 Reverse Noun      Hyponym Words Like Reverse
14 Antithesis Noun      Hyponym
15 Contrast Noun      Hyponym Words Like Contrast
16 Sign Noun      Hyponym Words Like Sign
17 Inverse Noun      Hyponym Words Like Inverse
18 Conflict Noun      Hyponym Words Like Conflict
19 Antipode Noun      Hyponym
20 Contrariety Noun      Hyponym Words Like Contrariety
21 Inc Noun      Hyponym
22 Strikebreaking Noun      Hyponym
23 Orthogonality Noun      Hyponym
24 Enantiomorphism Noun      Hyponym
25 Antipodal Noun      Hyponym
26 Perpendicularity Noun      Hyponym
27 Besieger Noun      Hyponym
28 Reaction Noun      Hyponym Words Like Reaction
29 Lockout Noun      Hyponym

3 examples of opposition

1 � ♃ ☉, opposition of Jupiter to the sun
2 the invaders encountered stiff opposition
3 despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead

10 definitions of opposition

1 The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.
2 The state of being placed over against; situation so as to front something else.
3 Repugnance; contrariety of sentiment, interest, or purpose; antipathy.
4 That which opposes; an obstacle; specifically, the aggregate of persons or things opposing; hence, in politics and parliamentary practice, the party opposed to the party in power.
5 The situation of a heavenly body with respect to another when in the part of the heavens directly opposite to it; especially, the position of a planet or satellite when its longitude differs from that of the sun 180°; -- signified by the symbol �.
6 The relation between two propositions when, having the same subject and predicate, they differ in quantity, or in quality, or in both; or between two propositions which have the same matter but a different form.
7 the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected
8 the relation between opposed entities
9 a contestant that you are matched against
10 a body of people united in opposing something
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