What is another word for opposite?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɒpəsˌɪt], [ ˈɒpəsˌɪt], [ ˈɒ_p_ə_s_ˌɪ_t]
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Similar words for opposite:
- adverse (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- antithetical (adjective)
- contradictory (adjective)
- counteractive (adjective)
- diametric (adjective)
- diametric/diametrical (adjective)
- different (adjective)
- discordant (adjective)
- dissimilar (adjective)
- divergent (adjective)
- diverse (adjective)
- hostile (adjective)
- incompatible (adjective)
- opposed/opposing (adjective)
- opposing (adjective)
- opposite (adjective)
- other (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- repugnant (adjective)
- reversed (adjective)
- unfriendly (adjective)
- unharmonious (adjective)
- unlike (adjective)
- unlike, conflicting; completely different (adjective)
- unmusical (adjective)
- abreast (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- abreast (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- beside (adverb)
- counter (adverb)
- beside (adverb, preposition)
- antithesis (noun)
- antonym (noun)
- contradiction (noun)
- contrary (noun)
- counterpart (noun)
- diametrical (noun)
- different (noun)
- enemy (noun)
- equivalent (noun)
- inversion (noun)
- negation (noun)
- opponent (noun)
- opposite (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- paradox (noun)
- so far (noun)
- something completely unlike (noun)
- across (preposition)
- other relevant words (preposition)
- other synonyms
- inadequate
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Opposite:
adj.
• adverse (adjective) • all (adjective) • antithetical (adjective)- anti-thetical,
- in-verse,
- most polarized,
- more polarized,
- anti thetical,
- most contrasted,
- more contrasted,
- in verse.
- more agin,
- more paradoxical,
- more reverse,
- most against,
- anti-thetic,
- in-consistent,
- in-congruous,
- most antithetic,
- conest,
- more nullifying,
- most anti,
- most negating,
- co-nest,
- co nest,
- most nullifying,
- in congruous,
- most agin,
- in consistent,
- coner,
- more negating,
- anti thetic,
- most paradoxical,
- more antithetic,
- more against,
- most reverse,
- more anti.
- aberrant,
- far cry,
- like night and day,
- mismatched,
- inconsistent,
- unique,
- disparate,
- not similar,
- unalike,
- march to a different drummer,
- mismated,
- distinct,
- heterogeneous,
- unsimilar,
- nonuniform.
- most ill disposed,
- in hospitable,
- un kinder,
- more illdisposed,
- un-kinder,
- most ill-disposed,
- most oppugnant,
- un kind,
- in-hospitable,
- more ill-disposed,
- most disapproving,
- more disapproving,
- un-sociable,
- dis approving,
- un-kindest,
- un welcoming,
- ill disposed,
- illdisposed,
- dis-approving,
- more ill disposed,
- un-kind,
- most illdisposed,
- most unwelcoming,
- un sociable,
- un kindest,
- un-welcoming,
- un favorable,
- more oppugnant,
- un sympathetic,
- more unwelcoming,
- un-favorable.
- marching different drummer,
- most inconformable,
- most unadapted,
- night day,
- in appropriate,
- in-constant,
- in-conformable,
- un suited,
- in-appropriate,
- more unadapted,
- un suitable,
- un-adapted,
- in conformable,
- in compatible,
- un-suitable,
- in-coherent,
- un adapted,
- in-compatible,
- in-admissible,
- more inconformable,
- in admissible,
- un-suited,
- marching to different drummer,
- marching a different drummer,
- whale difference,
- marching to a different drummer.
- more enemy,
- more battling,
- more defending,
- more combating,
- most obstructive,
- dis-sentient,
- de fending,
- most disputing,
- most defending,
- ex-posing,
- more protesting,
- most exposing,
- dis sentient,
- most opposed,
- more disputed,
- more gainsaying,
- de-fending,
- more objecting,
- most protesting,
- at crosspurposes,
- against grain,
- ex posing,
- more disputing,
- most dissentient,
- pro-testing,
- most combating,
- most disputed,
- most objecting,
- pro testing,
- more obstructive,
- more repelling,
- more crossing,
- most denying,
- most controverting,
- more exposing,
- most repelling,
- more controverting,
- most battling,
- most crossing,
- more denying,
- most enemy,
- most gainsaying,
- restrictive,
- more dissentient.
- regressive,
- antithetic,
- counteractive,
- divergent,
- reversed,
- whale of difference,
- dissimilar,
- diverse,
- AGIN,
- unwelcoming,
- unfitted,
- anti,
- ill-disposed,
- far cry from,
- against the grain,
- Oppugnant,
- Inconformable,
- repugnant,
- disharmonious,
- Everted,
- Polarized,
- at cross-purposes,
- discordant,
- anti-social,
- poles apart,
- contradictory,
- obstructive,
- up against,
- inharmonic,
- paradoxical,
- at cross purposes,
- incompatible,
- unfriendly,
- not alike,
- opposed,
- resentful,
- antithetical,
- dissentient,
- unneighborly,
- turned back,
- unadapted,
- in opposition,
- no go,
- hostile,
- adverse,
- unconformable.
- more revulsive,
- Revulsive,
- most unconformable,
- un conformable,
- dis gusting,
- dis-gusting,
- most unfitted,
- dis agreeable,
- dis-agreeable,
- more unfitted,
- un-fitted,
- most revulsive,
- dis-tasteful,
- more unconformable,
- dis tasteful,
- un-conformable,
- un fitted.
- most everted,
- more contrariwise,
- most contrariwise,
- trans-posed,
- most turned,
- more everted,
- more transposed,
- most transposed,
- re versed,
- trans posed,
- more regressive,
- more turned,
- re-versed,
- most regressive.
- un-charitable,
- dis-affected,
- most estranged,
- anti social,
- un friendly,
- not on speaking terms,
- un charitable,
- most unneighborly,
- un neighborly,
- more estranged,
- more unneighborly,
- mis-anthropic,
- dis affected,
- un-friendlier,
- un-neighborly,
- mis anthropic,
- in auspicious,
- un friendlier,
- most grudging,
- un-friendly,
- in-auspicious,
- un friendliest,
- more grudging,
- not speaking terms,
- un-friendliest.
- in-harmonic,
- un-harmonious,
- un harmonious,
- most inharmonic,
- in harmonic,
- unharmonious,
- more inharmonic.
- dis-harmonious,
- most disharmonious,
- un-likest,
- un-liker,
- dis harmonious,
- un likest,
- un liker,
- more disharmonious.
adv
• abreast (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• abreast (adverb) • all (adverb) • beside (adverb) • counter (adverb)adv. & prep.
• beside (adverb, preposition)n.
• antithesis (noun) • antonym (noun) • contradiction (noun)- dis-agreement,
- in consistencies,
- confutations,
- in-consistencies,
- buckings,
- in-congruities,
- dis-agreements,
- de fiances,
- in-consistency,
- de fiance,
- gainsayings,
- de-fiance,
- in congruity,
- dis agreements,
- de-fiances,
- in-congruity,
- in consistency,
- dis agreement,
- in congruities.
- vis-a-vis,
- spitting image,
- peas in a pod,
- spit and image,
- two of a kind,
- look alike,
- opposite number,
- pendant,
- pendants.
- foe,
- opposition,
- sectarian,
- shrew,
- attacker,
- Sectary,
- savage,
- competitor,
- sanguinary,
- enemy,
- adversary,
- invader,
- antagonist,
- combatant,
- assailant,
- Archenemy,
- rival,
- opponent.
- Contraries,
- Negatory,
- disavowal,
- disavowals,
- inverses,
- NOS,
- refusal,
- forget it,
- Non-existence,
- neutralizations,
- neutralization.
- counterpart,
- contradiction,
- reciprocals,
- nonsense,
- paradox,
- same difference,
- antonym,
- confutation,
- negation.
- non sense,
- non senses,
- catch 22's,
- non-sense,
- mis take,
- catch 22,
- catch22,
- mis-takes,
- mis-take,
- catch-22's,
- mis takes,
- catch22's,
- non-senses.
- far.
prep.
• across (preposition) • Other relevant words: (preposition)Other synonyms:
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•
- nadir,
- fore,
- theater,
- obverse,
- rearmost,
- vice versa,
- Antipode,
- theatrical,
- repertory,
- antipodean,
- stage fright,
- countervailing,
- rearward,
- contrapositive,
- stage,
- the converse,
- antonymous,
- stagestruck,
- stage name,
- antipodal,
- rear,
- antonymic,
- season,
- the contrary,
- stagecraft,
- up front,
- antipodes,
- method acting.
-
•
- back.
How to use "Opposite" in context?
The word "opposite" can have a spiritually healing power when we consider the opposite of our thoughts and behaviors. Here are 11 ways to turn the tables on your negative thoughts and create a better life for yourself:
1. Notice and appreciate the good in your life. The more good things you see and appreciate, the easier it will be to remember the bad.
2. Help others when you can, even if it's just a small gesture. You'll get a good feeling inside and they might just return the favor.
3. Take some time for yourself.
Paraphrases for Opposite:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
inverse.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Adjective
competing, corresponding, divergent, perverse, separate.
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Proper noun, singular
officers.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
adverse, antagonistic, antithetical, averse, conflicting, confrontational, contradictory, contrasting, converse, counterproductive, flip, hostile, incompatible, inconsistent, inimical, opposing, repugnant, reverse, reversed.
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Noun, singular or mass
antithesis, contradiction, contradistinction, contrary, contravention, converse, negation, opposing, opposition, reversal, reverse, VERSA, contrario.
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Adjective
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