What is another word for opposed?
Synonyms for opposed
op·posed
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term opposed.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
opposedadjective
Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.
Synonyms:
alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, irrelevant, remote, strange, unconnected, unlikeAntonyms:
akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevantPreposition:
Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.
Princeton's WordNet
opposedadjective
being in opposition or having an opponent
"two bitterly opposed schools of thought"
Antonyms:
unopposed
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#529 | against | |
#1188 | foreign | |
#1639 | remote | |
#2375 | objects | |
#3929 | strange | |
#5096 | unlike | |
#5349 | opposition | |
#5425 | opposite | |
#5966 | alien | |
#6114 | opposed | |
#6679 | rejected | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#9085 | distant | |
#12100 | objection | |
#12170 | hostile | |
#12242 | oppose | |
#12575 | opposing | |
#13150 | irrelevant | |
#15258 | conflicting | |
#22335 | contradictory | |
#23305 | opposes | |
#26097 | objected | |
#33316 | contrasted | |
#52578 | unconnected | |
#87366 | bucked | |
#109233 | impertinent |
How to use opposed in a sentence?
We think the risk to other guests at the hotel, so tennis players and their accompanying staff, is relatively low because they were in the rooms at the time as opposed to staff who were outside the rooms.
You vehemently opposed any compensation for the victims' families.
The U.S. move is a repeat of its old trick of ‘mixed manipulation’ of the situation across the Taiwan Strait, deliberately creating tensions and disrupting regional peace and stability. We are resolutely opposed to this, no matter how the situation in the Taiwan Strait changes, theatre troops will loyally perform their duties and mission, resolutely safeguard national sovereignty, security and territorial integrity.
If (President Obama) thinks this will help the Israelis be one ounce less opposed to the Iran deal, then he doesn't get it, israelis are very against the Iran deal.
The hot mic is just one more tool the media use to protect their friends and target their enemies, nBC worked with Donald Trump for 11 years. There were no news stories about Trump's off-color and crude comments. It did everything it could to protect him -- both in news and entertainment. He, and indirectly Billy Bush, became targets because he ran a political campaign wildly opposed by network reporters, producers and anchors … If you are liberal, it won't likely impact you for long. If you are to the right of the media covering the story, it will haunt you forever.
Translations for opposed
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for opposed »
Translation
Find a translation for the opposed synonym in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Citation
Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:
"opposed." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2022. Web. 25 May 2022. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/opposed>.
Discuss these opposed synonyms with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In