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Definition of opposite

opposite - adj. of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem; altogether different in nature or quality or significance; the other one of a complementary pair; being directly across from each other; facing; moving or facing away from each other; characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed; adv. directly facing each other; noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; a contestant that you are matched against; a relation of direct opposition; something inverted in sequence or character or effect.



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