opposite




opposite - noun

  • a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
  • a relation of direct opposition
  • a contestant that you are matched against
  • something inverted in sequence or character or effect

    • opposite - adjective

    • of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem
    • being directly across from each other; facing
    • moving or facing away from each other
    • the other one of a complementary pair
    • altogether different in nature or quality or significance
    • characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

    opposite - adverb

    • directly facing each other

    opposite - thesaurus

    antonym   contrary   diametric   diametrical   inverse   opponent   opposition   paired   polar   reverse  


    View spelling list Words ending in -ite and learn about the word opposite in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 32. Word endings: -et, -ot, -ate, -ite.

    Scrabble score for opposite

    o is 1 p is 3 p is 3 o is 1 s is 1 i is 1 t is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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