Definitions for opposed
op·posed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.8 / 4 votes

1. opposedadjective

   being in opposition or having an opponent

   "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. opposedadjective

   Acting in opposition; opposing.

2. opposedadjective

   Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.

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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

How to pronounce opposed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say opposed in sign language?

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. John Kasich:

   I’ve long opposed Roy Moore [and] his divisive viewpoints. The actions described make him unfit for office. The GOP must not support him. He should step aside.

2. Mitch McConnell:

   Let me speak for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, I am opposed to non-germane amendments, whether it's funding for the FBI building or for example whether in the Democratic House bill it's a tax cut for high income earners in blue states or other non-germane amendments in the House bill like marijuana studies or aid to illegal immigrants.

3. Carly Fiorina:

   What do unions reward? Seniority, a seniority system over time discourages excellence, a seniority (system) over time, as opposed to a meritocracy, rewards you for just sitting in a chair.

4. Lauren Meister:

   Most of the residents and businesses I have heard from are opposed to cutting the sheriff’s budget.

5. Junichi Ishikawa:

   The approach to 125 yen takes dollar/yen into politically sensitive territory. Any big gains by the dollar just as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks are climaxing could stimulate those on both sides of the Pacific opposed to the negotiations, and the authorities would not want that.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=opposed
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Opposed
3. ^ ChatGPT
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