opposite+to

  • 31opposite — op•po•site [[t]ˈɒp ə zɪt, sɪt[/t]] adj. 1) situated or lying face to face with something else or each other, or placed in corresponding positions across an intervening line, space, etc.: at opposite ends of a room[/ex] 2) contrary or radically… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 32OPPOSITE — 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)

  • 33opposite — 01. Craig was sitting [opposite] his ex wife at their daughter s wedding. 02. U.N. observers have reported that [opposition] party supporters are being threatened during voting in the election. 03. Some parents [oppose] the sale of condoms from… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 34opposite — /ˈɒpəsət / (say opuhsuht) adjective 1. placed or lying over against something else or each other, or in a corresponding position from an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room; opposite to our house. 2. contrary or… …

  • 35opposite — 1. adjective 1) they sat opposite each other Syn: facing, face to face with, across from 2) the opposite page Syn: facing, opposing 3) opposite views Syn …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 36OPPOSITE — 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)

  • 37opposite — Synonyms and related words: across, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodean, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antithetic, antithetical, antonym, antonymous, at… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 38opposite — La partie opposite et vis à vis, Diuersa pars prouinciae. A l opposite, E contrario, Ex aduerso …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 39opposite — An old word for opponent. @ opposite party Within statutes providing that opposite party shall be incompetent to testify as to matters equally within knowledge of deceased is one whose personal and financial interests, either immediate or remote …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 40opposite — op·po·site || É‘pÉ™zɪt / É’p n. contrast; something contrary adj. facing, across from; contrary; reverse; different; antithetical adv. on or towards an opposite side; contrarily prep. across from, facing …

    English contemporary dictionary