Opposite, contrary, adverse. Obs. rare.

That is or has been reversed (in various senses).

Opposite to each other; mutually opposed.

Of two or more things, concepts, etc.: contrasting or conflicting with each other; = opposite, n. 2a.

Contrary in nature, character, or tendency, etc.; diametrically different; having or expressing a contrary view, argument, etc. Frequently with to…

That has developed or has been endowed with a contrary character or tendency; that has been completely altered in meaning, effect, or relations…

Acting in opposition; lying or tending in the opposite direction; having an opposite tendency, to the opposite effect; opposed, opposite: cf…

Of opposition or the like: Direct, entire, complete (like that of two points on a circle at opposite ends of a diameter: cf. diameter, n. 4b)…

Contrasting, opposing; expressive of opposition or antithesis; adversative. Occasionally (Politics): belonging to the opposition.

Of things: Of opposed nature, adverse. Obsolete.

= diagonal, adj.; also diagonally opposite; figurative diametrically opposed.

Opposing; antagonistic, hostile; contradictory; unfavourable, untoward; = contrariant, adj.

= diametrical, adj. 2. Obsolete.

= converse, adj.2 Obsolete. rare.

= Antipodean, adj. 1.

That has turned or been brought over to a religious faith or profession, whether from a different religion or from irreligious life.

Directly opposed.

figurative. Directly opposite, diametrically opposed; = antipodean, adj. 2. Obsolete.

fig. Of or pertaining to direct opposition; diametrically opposed (to).

transf. Diametrically opposite (to anything).

Inverse. Obsolete. rare.

Of opposite character, tendency, or effect; diametrically opposed, contrary.

Turned round; opposite or contrary in direction or action; acting in reverse manner.

Of the nature of an opponent; opposing, contrary.

That contravenes; opposing.

Of opposition or the like: = diametrical, adj. 2.

Operating, behaving, or acting in a way contrary or opposite to that which is usual or customary.

Directly opposite in character, action, or tendency; representing an extreme case.

= antipodal, adj. n.

Contrasted, directly opposite.

of, on, or relating to the other side, converse; opposed to one-sided.

= antipodal, adj. n.1.