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opposite Definition and Meaning in English (opposite definition)
adjectiveQuick Answer • Definition
Opposite definition: Being in a position on the other side; facing or across from something else.
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Definitions of Opposite
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Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
infinitiveoppose
past participleopposed
present participleopposing
nounopposition
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
the opposite sexcollocation
The sex that is different from one's own.
quite the oppositeexpression
Used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been stated is true.
opposite numbercollocation
A person who has a similar position or job to another person, but in a different organization or country.
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What is the meaning of Opposite in English?▼
Opposite definition: Being in a position on the other side; facing or across from something else.
How do you translate 'Opposite' to English?▼
'Opposite' translates to 'opposite' in English. Opposite definition: Being in a position on the other side; facing or across from something else.
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