What is another word for in opposition?
156 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪn ˌɒpəzˈɪʃən], [ ɪn ˌɒpəzˈɪʃən], [ ɪ_n ˌɒ_p_ə_z_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for in opposition:- defensive (adjective)
- opposed/opposing (adjective)
- oppositional (adjective)
- repugnant (adjective)
- au contraire (adjective, adverb)
- in opposition (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Definition for In opposition:
Synonyms for In opposition:
adj.
•defensive (adjective)- coping with,
- thwarting,
- protecting,
- Withstanding,
- resistive,
- foiling,
- preventive,
- Checking,
- frustrating,
- averting,
- arresting,
- Interrupting,
- warding off,
- guarding,
- uptight,
- opposing,
- preservative,
- safeguarding,
- defending,
- forestalling,
- balking,
- conservative.
- crossing,
- Battling,
- rival,
- Gainsaying,
- warring,
- enemy,
- repelling,
- Disputing,
- incompatible,
- antonymous,
- allergic,
- Exposing,
- Controverting,
- Combating,
- Denying,
- irreconcilable,
- protesting,
- Objecting,
- disputed,
- facing,
- averse,
- confronting.
- creepy,
- alien,
- extraneous,
- sickening,
- horrid,
- loathsome,
- unfriendly,
- objectionable,
- repellent,
- invidious,
- disgusting,
- disagreeable,
- abhorrent,
- hateful,
- extrinsic,
- abominable,
- noisome,
- offensive,
- foul,
- vile,
- nauseating,
- revolting,
- different,
- odious,
- distasteful,
- inconsistent,
- nasty,
- foreign,
- contradictory.
a. & adv.
•au contraire (adjective, adverb)n.
•in opposition (noun)- con.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- breakaway,
- conflicting,
- sinister,
- at issue,
- in disagreement,
- recusant,
- clashing,
- at variance,
- opposite,
- against the wind,
- underground,
- stressful,
- against the tide,
- alienated,
- in opposition to,
- dissident,
- at loggerheads,
- nonconforming,
- up in arms,
- in conflict,
- Sectary,
- antithetic,
- adverse,
- competing,
- detrimental,
- inharmonious,
- not easy,
- oppositional,
- sectarian,
- inimical,
- troublous,
- athwart,
- counter,
- resistance,
- wretched,
- Contra,
- counteractively,
- counteractive,
- harmful,
- miserable,
- antagonistically,
- hard,
- at daggers drawn,
- dissenting,
- competitive,
- in deadly embrace,
- contrary,
- difficult,
- antiestablishment,
- trying,
- at war with,
- antipathetic,
- at variance with,
- untoward,
- at war,
- disagreeing,
- unfavorable,
- at odds with,
- opposed to,
- unfavourable,
- at daggers,
- repel,
- odds,
- rigorous,
- counter-culture,
- troublesome,
- contrariwise,
- antithetical,
- counter to,
- opposingly,
- contrasting,
- Resisting,
- antagonistic,
- not in keeping,
- au contraire,
- in hostile array,
- cross,
- eyeball-to-eyeball,
- hostile.
Antonyms for In opposition:
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adj.
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defensive
undefensive, unwary, unprotective, unwatchful.
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opposed
in favor of, kind.
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opposed/opposing
helping, Assisting, Aiding, compatible, similar.
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defensive
