About The Word Opposing

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Opposing

Opposing Meaning & Definition
Opposing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Opposing?

[adj] acting in opposition to; "the opposing sector of the same muscle group"
[adj] characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
[adj] in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.); "an opposing vote"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Opposing: anti | counteractive | hostile | opponent | opposed

Related Terms | Find terms related to Opposing: abjuratory | abnegative | adversary | adversative | adverse | adversive | against | alien | alienated | allegory | analogy | antagonistic | anteposition | anti | antiestablishment | antipathetic | antipodal | antithesis | antithetic | antithetical | antonymous | at cross-purposes | at odds with | at variance with | balancing | breakaway | bucking | challenge | clashing | comparative anatomy | comparative degree | comparative grammar | comparative judgment | comparative linguistics | comparative literature | comparative method | compare | comparing | comparison | compensating | competitive | con | conflicting | confrontation | confronting | confrontment | contention | contradicting | contradiction | contradictory | contradistinct | contraposition | contrapositive | contrariety | contrarious | contrary | contrast | contrasted | contrasting | contrastiveness | contravention | contraversion | converse | correlation | counter | counteractant | counteracting | counteraction | counteractive | counterbalancing | counter-culture | counterpoised | countervailing | counterworking | cranky | cross | crosscurrent | crossing | crotchety | dead against | denial | denying | detrimental | differing | difficult | disaccordant | disaffirming | disagreeing | disallowing | disappointed | disapprobatory | disapproving | disavowing | disclaiming | discontented | discordant | discrepant | disenchanted | disgruntled | disillusioned | disowning | displeased | dissatisfied | dissentient | dissenting | dissident | distinction | distinctiveness | enemy | eyeball to eyeball | eyeball-to-eyeball | facing | fractious | fronting | hard | harmful | head wind | hostile | hostility | impugnation | impugnment | in opposition | incompatible | inconsistent | indignant | inimical | inverse | irreconcilable | likening | low | matching | metaphor | miserable | negation | negative | negatory | nonconforming | nonconformist | noncooperative | not easy | obstinate | obverse | opponent | opposed | opposite | opposition | oppositional | oppositive | opposure | oppugnant | oppugnation | overthwart | parallelism | perverse | polar | polar opposition | polaric | polarity | polarization | polarized | poor | posing against | proportion | reactionary | rebutment | rebuttal | recalcitrant | recanting | recusant | refractory | refusal | rejection | relation | renitent | renunciative | renunciatory | repudiative | repugnant | resistance | resistant | reverse | revocative | revocatory | revolutionary | rigorous | rival | sectarian | sectary | simile | similitude | sinister | squared off | standing against | stressful | traversal | trope of comparison | troublesome | troublous | trying | turned-off | unappreciative | unapproving | uncomplimentary | uncooperative | undercurrent | underground | unfavorable | unfriendly | unhappy | unpropitious | untoward | weighing | wretched

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