What does opposed mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. opposedadjective

    being in opposition or having an opponent

    "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"

Wiktionary

  1. opposedadjective

    Acting in opposition; opposing.

  2. opposedadjective

    Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.

ChatGPT

  1. opposed

    Opposed refers to expressing or showing disagreement or resistance towards something or someone. It can also mean being in competition or conflict with, or being situated in a position facing something else.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'opposed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4699

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of opposed in a Sentence

  1. Erik Nelson:

    It is more about greenback weakness as opposed to loonie strength.

  2. John Taylor:

    We think this cancer will spread throughout the North Sea, we are totally opposed to the introduction of three on, three off.

  3. President Obama:

    We've seen how militarized gear can sometimes give people a feeling like there's an occupying force as opposed to a force that's part of the community that's protecting them and serving them.

  4. Peter Navarro:

    The guy I fought the most that day was Fauci, he was adamantly opposed to the travel ban. All he kept saying was travel restrictions don’t work.

  5. Chief Executive Louis Vachon:

    If our stock is trading again at what we consider accretive levels for us to buy it back, we'd like to be in a position to do that sooner as opposed to later, below 10 times earnings we feel that it is significantly accretive for us to buy back our shares.

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    A appellative
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