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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition.
They felt that the fellow was a quockerwodger rather than a politician, an againster rather than a true American, an oppositionist in fundamental things rather than a sincere patriot.
I see your marriage as a move to establish links with the oppositionist Russian intelligentsia.
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Oppositionist means A person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
They felt that the fellow was a quockerwodger rather than a politician, an againster rather than a true American, an oppositionist in fundamental things rather than a sincere patriot.
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