Word Meaning

Meaning of opposite

- Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; -- often with to; as, a house opposite to the Exchange.
- Applied to the other of two things which are entirely different; other; as, the opposite sex; the opposite extreme.
- Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; repugnant; antagonistic.
- Set over against each other, but separated by the whole diameter of the stem, as two leaves at the same node.
- Placed directly in front of another part or organ, as a stamen which stands before a petal.
- One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist.
- That which is opposed or contrary; as, sweetness and its opposite.

Crossword clue for opposite

- “Pope” is to “change”, as “rich” is to “poor”
- Antithesis
- contra
- Contrary
- Converse
- Diametrically different
- East to west?
- Face to face
- Facing; conflicting
- Not identical