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Opposed
/əˈpəʊzd/
When someone is not in agreement or is against a particular idea, action, or plan.
Synonyms:
against
contrary
resistant
averse
hostile
Antonyms:
supportive
agreeable
for
pro
concordant
Examples:
He is
opposed
to the new rules.
W
e chose red, as opposed to blue.
Etymology:
Originates from the Latin word
oppositus
, the past participle of
opponere
, meaning
to set against
. Entered Middle English via Old French
opposer
.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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