Definitions for opposed
op·posed

Princeton's WordNet(2.75 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. opposed(adj)

   being in opposition or having an opponent

   "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"

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1. opposed(Adjective)

   Acting in opposition; opposing.

2. opposed(Adjective)

   Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.

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1. opposed

   Verb form of the word oppose.

   Some members of the government were opposed to the proposed legislation so attended and contributed to the chamber debate to ensure the voice of their electorate and constituents were expressed.

   Submitted by MC Harmonious on April 28, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

How to pronounce opposed?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Joe Biden:

   I never, never, never have opposed voluntary busing.

2. Isaac Newton:

   To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction

3. Jennifer Baker:

   The NRA is opposed to any and all forms of a gun registry.

4. Patrick Leahy:

   You vehemently opposed any compensation for the victims' families.

5. Orrin Hatch:

   I ’m not opposed, but there are enough things we have to work through.

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