OPPOSITE

Definition of OPPOSITE

  1. (noun)a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
  2. (noun)a relation of direct opposition
  3. (noun)a contestant that you are matched against
  4. (noun)something inverted in sequence or character or effect
  5. (adj)being directly across from each other; facing
  6. (adj)moving or facing away from each other
  7. (adj)the other one of a complementary pair
  8. (adj)altogether different in nature or quality or significance
  9. (adj)characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
  10. (adj)of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem
  11. (adv)directly facing each other