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opposite

Definition:

(nou) a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other (nou) a relation of direct opposition (nou) a contestant that you are matched against (nou) something inverted in sequence or character or effect

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈɒpəzɪt

Examples:

They barracked the enemy in the opposite side.

Magenta is the opposite of green, and yellow the opposite of blue.

A theocracy is the opposite of this.

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