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Opposite
/ˈɒpəzɪt /
Being completely different from something else; located on the other side or end
Synonyms:
contrary
reverse
inverse
antithetical
diametrical
Antonyms:
similar
identical
same
Examples:
The school is
opposite
the bank.
They sat
opposite
each other at dinner.
Etymology:
from Latin
oppositus
, past participle of
oppōnere
, meaning
to set against
or
to oppose
; entered English in the late Middle English period.
Usage Statistics:
33 mentions per 1 million words
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