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Opposing

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side..

Definitions by Sense

  1. That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.
  2. present participle and gerund of oppose

Example Sentences

opposing armies
opposing players
opposing teams

Synonyms for opposing

Antonyms for opposing

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does opposing mean?

Opposing means That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side..

What is a synonym for opposing?

Common synonyms include hostile, opponent, opposed, anti.

What is the opposite of opposing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use opposing in a sentence?

opposing armies

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