Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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opponent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
opposite | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
opponent (noun) | opposite (noun) |
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someone who offers opposition | 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 contestant that you are matched against |
a relation of direct opposition | |
something inverted in sequence or character or effect |
opponent (adjective) | opposite (adjective) |
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characterized by active hostility | of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem |
characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | |
the other one of a complementary pair | |
being directly across from each other; facing | |
altogether different in nature or quality or significance | |
moving or facing away from each other |
opponent (adverb) | opposite (adverb) |
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directly facing each other |