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Opposite (Noun)

Meaning 1

A relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true".

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Synonyms

  • Contrary
  • Reverse

Hypernyms

  • Oppositeness
  • Opposition

Meaning 2

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'".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Opposite Word
  • Antonym

Hypernyms

  • Word

Hyponyms

  • Direct Antonym
  • Indirect Antonym

Meaning 3

Something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse".

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Synonyms

  • Inverse

Hypernyms

  • Opposition

Hyponyms

  • Additive Inverse
  • Multiplicative Inverse

Meaning 4

A contestant that you are matched against.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Opponent
  • Opposition

Hypernyms

  • Contestant
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