Opposite
Translation- Opposite
- Opposite Op"po*site, n.
1. One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The opposites of this day's strife. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
2. That which is opposed or contrary in character or meaning; as, sweetness and its opposite; up is the opposite of down. [1913 Webster +PJC]
The virtuous man meets with more opposites and opponents than any other. --Landor. [1913 Webster]
{polar opposite} that which is conspicuously different in most important respects. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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opposite — 1> противоположность; Ex: direct opposite прямая противоположность; Ex: quite the opposite как раз наоборот, прямо противоположное; Ex: black and white are opposites черное и белое противоположности 2> антоним, слово с противоположным значением… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
opposite — 1. adj. 1) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный 2)противоположный; обратный; opposite poles opposite number лицо, занимающеетакую же должность в другом учреждении, государстве и т. п.; партнер, коллегаSyn: see contradictory 2.… … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
opposite — oppositely, adv. oppositeness, n. /op euh zit, sit/, adj. 1. situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.… … Universalium
opposite — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin oppositus, past participle of opponere Date: 14th century 1. a. set over against something that is at the other end or side of an intervening line or space < opposite interior … New Collegiate Dictionary
opposite — ˈɔpəzɪt 1. прил. 1) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный 2) а) противоположный opposite poles Syn : contradictory, back, return б) обратный … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
opposite — op po*site ([o^]p p[ o]*z[i^]t or [o^]p p[ o]*s[i^]t), a. [F., fr. L. oppositus, p. p. of opponere. See {Opponent}.] 1. Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; often with to; as, a house opposite to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
opposite — 1. adjective /ˈɒpəzɪt,ˈɑpəsɪt/ a) located directly across from something else, or from each other She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road. b) facing in the other direction They were moving in opposite directions. 2 … Wiktionary
OPPOSITE — s. des deux genres Ce mot, qui signifie Opposé, et qui est originairement adjectif, ne s emploie plus que substantivement, et il est peu usité. Ce caractère est l opposite, tout l opposite de l autre. Ce que vous soutenez aujourd hui est… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
OPPOSITE — n. m. Ce mot, qui signifie Opposé, ne s’emploie plus que dans les locutions adverbiale et prépositive à l’opposite, à l’opposite de, Vis à vis. Leurs maisons sont situées à l’opposite l’une de l’autre. Le château est sur la hauteur, et à… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
opposite — 1) визави 2) противоположно 3) противоположный 4) разноименный 5) противолежащий 6) противоположение 7) напротив 8) накрестлежащий 9)… … Англо-русский технический словарь
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