Opposable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Opposable is an adjective meaning Susceptible to being opposed or resisted.
Meaning
Susceptible to being opposed or resisted.
More Meanings
- Capable of being placed opposite something else.
Example Sentences
The thumb is opposable to the forefinger.
Synonyms for opposable
Depending on context, synonyms include apposable.
Antonyms for opposable
Common opposites include unopposable, nonopposable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apposable, enforceable, effective, protest, binding, justiciable.
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