Opposite
Meanings and phrases
opposite
- being directly across from each other; facing; - Longfellow
- of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem; paired
- moving or facing away from each other
- the other one of a complementary pair
- altogether different in nature or quality or significance; - Charles Reade
- characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed; diametric; diametrical; polar
opposite
- directly facing each other; face-to-face
opposite
- a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; antonym; opposite word
- a contestant that you are matched against; opposition; opponent
- a relation of direct opposition; reverse; contrary
- something inverted in sequence or character or effect; inverse
n.
- a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another; counterpart; vis-a-vis
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- a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; antonym; opposite
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- Shirkuh encamped on the opposite side of the Nile.
- The saw emerges from the opposite side of the frame.
- The Bog is on the opposite side of the B4226.
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- "trans"-2-butene) the methyl groups appear on opposite sides.
- Opponents stand facing each other on opposite sides of the wire.
- The two sp orbitals project on opposite sides of the carbon atom.
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- The two wings of Tyler's line retreating in opposite directions.
- Notice that the two bridges in the photographs skew in opposite directions.
- Waves travel in opposite directions around the ring, setting up standing waves.
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- In 2003, he starred opposite Lee Beom-soo in "Oh!
- She starred opposite Albert Bassermann in four films.
- She starred opposite two-time "227" guest-star Della Reese.
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- Pupils of both sexes dilated after seeing pictures of people of the opposite sex.
- Parsi Personal Laws only address marriage between two Parsis of the opposite sex.
- "Intuition", as Foxx describes it, will focus on the needs and wants of the opposite sex.
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- On the opposite end of the arm is a pair of counterweights.
- On the opposite end of the spectrum, Connor Atkinson from "Exclaim!"
- On the opposite end of the spectrum, droughts can also wipe out crops.
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- Krippen lies on the opposite bank of the Elbe.
- A gristmill was built on the opposite bank of the creek in 1903.
- Apley Hall lies on the opposite bank of the River Severn to the station.
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- The govt bus stand in Itagi is directly opposite to the Mutt.
- The pub was directly opposite another, larger, music venue, the Rainbow Theatre.
- Our pitch is located on the Naas Road directly opposite The Red Cow, Moran Hotel.
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- The school was located opposite the water tower.
- It is located opposite the village of Sawiri.
- The area is located opposite the Elleston Wakeland Stadium.
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- However, Arnold found it to have the opposite effect.
- Reversing the voltage has the opposite effect.
- An opposite effect could be created with a dark overcoat.
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- The mother and son team started at opposite ends of the wire.
- Occasionally, two fish tapes are used from opposite ends of the wall.
- One butterfly as the Moon and the other as the Sun on opposite ends of the stadium.
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- She appeared opposite David Boreanaz in "These Girls".
- John Mills, who played the older Pip, appeared opposite him.
- He appeared opposite Madeleine Carroll in "Madame Guillotine" (1931).
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- The Texans selected Hopkins in hopes for him to fill a role opposite Andre Johnson.
- In 2011, he played the role opposite Tovah Feldshuh at the Bristol Riverside Theater.
- She made her debut in Tamil cinema, playing the lead role opposite Vijay in "Shajahan".
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- Fashion is the exact opposite of anti-fashion.
- program, which in effect is the exact opposite of the Fuelperks!
- The reaction undoubtedly shows it had the exact opposite effect.
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- The leaves are simple, egg-shaped, arranged in opposite pairs and covered with woolly hairs.
- The dark green leaves, long and wide, have a silvery grey underside and grow in opposite pairs.
- The leaves of young plants are arranged in opposite pairs, sessile, egg-shaped or heart-shaped to lance-shaped, long and wide.
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- He then played opposite Mary Pickford in "M'Liss".
- She played opposite David Caruso in "Kiss of Death".
- He played opposite his wife in the play.
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- He says the opposite of what it would be natural to say about love.
- It is the opposite of what you would call a controlled visual style.
- This led him to choose a rich girl, completely opposite of what Seetha would have chosen.
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- He fared far better in a British film, "Personal Affair" (1953), starring opposite Gene Tierney.
- In 2013, Vidal began starring opposite Gabrielle Union in the BET drama series "Being Mary Jane".
- A regular in summer stock, she toured in 1981, starring opposite Yul Brynner, as Anna in "The King and I".
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- The main cusps are located opposite each other and have rounded edges.
- There are four court rooms, located opposite each other, two on each floor.
- Partners sit opposite each other, with play passing between teams every turn.
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- The main cusps are located opposite each other and have rounded edges.
- There are four court rooms, located opposite each other, two on each floor.
- Partners sit opposite each other, with play passing between teams every turn.
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- The leaves are simple, egg-shaped, arranged in opposite pairs and covered with woolly hairs.
- The leaves of young plants are arranged in opposite pairs, sessile, egg-shaped or heart-shaped to lance-shaped, long and wide.
- The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, with those on the lower part of the stem up to long, decreasing in size higher up the stem.
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- It is set just opposite Gilbert Road, facing south on a small lot.
- The college is just opposite to Coimbatore Institute of Technology and near to The Jenney Club.
- The Olympic harbor was on the North shore of the Y just opposite of the Amsterdam Centraal railway station.
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- He meets his polar opposite in Gil Nak-won, a daughter of a popular actress.
- Polar opposite A polar opposite is the diametrically opposite point of a circle or sphere.
- For this reason, many social philosophers have considered coercion as the polar opposite to freedom.
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- It is located on the north bank of the Bio Bio River across from Santa Juana on the opposite shore.
- Alexander then marched for three days to the Danube, encountering the Getae tribe on the opposite shore.
- It is formed of a vast semi-circular basin over 16 km wide and 20 km from its entrance to the opposite shore.
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- Titanic" as John Jacob Astor, playing opposite Beverly Ross as his wife, Madeleine, in 1979.
- Drake had a notable "non-ethnic", non-musical role as the second female lead in the 1949 comedy "The Girl from Jones Beach", playing opposite Eddie Bracken.
- In fact, Kristofferson was becoming more known to the general public as an actor, playing opposite Barbra Streisand in the 1976 blockbuster "A Star Is Born".
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- However, in other scenarios the opposite is true.
- The opposite is true for time invariant systems(TIV).
- The opposite is true with the ASBC polynomial.
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- In the first appearance, she was cast opposite Ravi Dubey portraying the character of Afreen.
- The following year she was cast opposite John Connors in Mark O'Connor's "Cardboard Gangsters".
- In 2009, he starred in the horror film "The Unborn" and in "Obsessed", a thriller that had him cast opposite Beyoncé.
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- However, critical and consumer reaction to "Here's the World for Ya" went the opposite way.
- I'll intentionally go out and skate the same obstacle the opposite way I did the day before ...
- Two at the 50 yard line pointed one way and directly behind, two at the 50 yard line pointed the opposite way.
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- Drew is almost a complete opposite of Lila.
- Priya has her life all planned out – the complete opposite of Raj.
- You think of the 1960s version of "Batman", and it was the complete opposite of our film.
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- The proton has a charge that is equal and opposite, and thus +1.6022×10 coulomb.
- This means that the two half-lines that make a line are forced to have equal and opposite momentum.
- A "physical dipole" consists of two equal and opposite point charges: in the literal sense, two poles.