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Opposed

/əˈpoʊzd/ · adjective

Meaning

Acting in opposition; opposing..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Acting in opposition; opposing.
  2. Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.
  3. Opposite.
  4. simple past and past participle of oppose

Example Sentences

The diagonally opposed driving positions in the cab are identical.

Synonyms for opposed

Antonyms for opposed

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does opposed mean?

Opposed means Acting in opposition; opposing..

What is a synonym for opposed?

Common synonyms include hostile, averse, conflicting, opposing.

What is the opposite of opposed?

Possible antonyms include unopposed.

How do you use opposed in a sentence?

The diagonally opposed driving positions in the cab are identical.

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