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单词 opposite
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Opposite
nnoun.communicationa word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
Synset:antonym opposite word
Examples:
  • to him the antonym of 'gay' was 'depressed'
Antonyms:synonym
Derivationally Related Form:antonymous
Hypernyms:word
Inherited Hypernyms:antonymwordlanguage unitpartrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:direct antonymindirect antonym
Full Hyponyms:
direct antonymindirect antonym
nnoun.relationa relation of direct opposition
Synset:contrary reverse
Examples:
  • we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true
Derivationally Related Form:reverse
Hypernyms:oppositeness opposition
Inherited Hypernyms:reverseoppositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.persona contestant that you are matched against
Synset:opponent opposition
Derivationally Related Form:oppose
Hypernyms:contestant
Inherited Hypernyms:oppositioncontestantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:oppositioncontestantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.relationsomething inverted in sequence or character or effect
Synset:inverse
Examples:
  • when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse
Hypernyms:oppositeness opposition
Inherited Hypernyms:inverseoppositionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:additive inversemultiplicative inversereciprocal
Full Hyponyms:
additive inversemultiplicative inverse
adj satadj.allbeing directly across from each other; facing
Examples:
  • And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm - Longfellow
  • we lived on opposite sides of the street
  • at opposite poles
Antonyms:same
Inherited Hypernyms:opposite
Similar to:other
adjadj.allof leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem
Topic:botanyphytology
Synset:paired
Examples:
  • opposite leaves
Antonyms:alternate
Inherited Hypernyms:opposite
adj satadj.allmoving or facing away from each other
Examples:
  • looking in opposite directions
  • they went in opposite directions
Antonyms:same
Inherited Hypernyms:opposite
Similar to:other
adj satadj.allthe other one of a complementary pair
Examples:
  • the opposite sex
  • the two chess kings are set up on squares of opposite colors
Antonyms:same
Inherited Hypernyms:opposite
Similar to:other
adj satadj.allaltogether different in nature or quality or significance
Examples:
  • the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended
  • it is said that opposite characters make a union happiest - Charles Reade
Antonyms:same
Derivationally Related Form:oppositeness
Inherited Hypernyms:opposite
Similar to:different
adj satadj.allcharacterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
Synset:diametric diametrical polar
Examples:
  • in diametric contradiction to his claims
  • diametrical (or opposite) points of view
  • opposite meanings
  • extreme and indefensible polar positions
Antonyms:same
Derivationally Related Form:polaritypoleoppositeness
Inherited Hypernyms:diametric
Similar to:different
advadv.alldirectly facing each other
Synset:face-to-face face to face
Examples:
  • the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table
  • lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street
  • they sat opposite at the table
Inherited Hypernyms:face-to-face
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