opposition vs gradable opposition

gradable opposition vs opposition

opposition and gradable opposition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
opposition	Yes	No	No	No
gradable opposition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gradable opposition is a hyponym of opposition; that is, gradable opposition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opposition:

opposition: the relation between opposed entities
gradable opposition: an opposition that is capable of being graded

Other hyponyms of opposition include antipode, antithesis, conflict, contrast, direct contrast, flip side, mutual opposition, polarity, polarity, sign, ungradable opposition, contradictoriness, contradiction, contrary, contrariety, tertium quid, contrary, opposite, reverse, inverse, opposite, antagonism.

opposition (noun)	gradable opposition (noun)
the act of hostile groups opposing each other	an opposition that is capable of being graded
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
a body of people united in opposing something
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
a contestant that you are matched against
a direction opposite to another
the relation between opposed entities

Difference between opposition and gradable opposition

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