Definition of Opposite

Noun

• something inverted in sequence or character or effect
  "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"
  inverse
• a contestant that you are matched against
  opposition opponent
• a relation of direct opposition
  "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  reverse contrary
• a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
  "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'"
  antonym - opposite word

Adjective

• characterized by opposite extremes
  completely opposed
  "in diametric contradiction to his claims"
  "diametrical (or opposite) points of view"
  "opposite meanings"
  "extreme and indefensible polar positions"
  diametric diametrical polar
• altogether different in nature or quality or significance
  "the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended"
  "it is said that opposite characters make a union happiest"- Charles Reade
  
• the other one of a complementary pair
  "the opposite sex"
  "the two chess kings are set up on squares of opposite colors"
  
• moving or facing away from each other
  "looking in opposite directions"
  "they went in opposite directions"
  
• of leaves etc
  growing in pairs on either side of a stem
  "opposite leaves"
  paired
• being directly across from each other
  facing
  "And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm"- Longfellow
  "we lived on opposite sides of the street"
  "at opposite poles"
  

Adverb

• directly facing each other
  "the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table"
  "lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street"
  "they sat opposite at the table"
  - face to face

Word games points for the Opposite

• Scrabble® score of the opposite (12)
• Word Chums® score of the opposite (14)
• Words With Friends® score of the opposite (14)

Unscramble opposite

156 unscramble word found using the letters opposite.

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