opposition

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opposition Meaning Definition

The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.

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adversary adversity agreement to disagree alienation allegory analogy antagonism antagonist antagonistic anteposition antipathy antithesis antithetical apostasy argumentation arrest arrestation arrestment assailant at daggers drawn averseness aversion backlash backwardness balancing ban blackball blackballing blockage blocking challenge check clashing clogging closing up closure collision combatant combative reaction comparative anatomy comparative degree comparative grammar comparative judgment comparative linguistics comparative literature comparative method compare comparing comparison competing competition competitive competitor complaint con conflict conflicting confrontation confrontment confutation constriction contention contradiction contradistinction contraindication contraposition contrariety contrast contrastiveness controversy correlation counter-culture counteraction counterposition counterworking cramp crankiness cross-purposes crotchetiness cursoriness defiance delay demur departure detainment detention deviation difference dim view disaccord disaccordance disagreement disappointment disapprobation disapproval disconformity discongruity discontent discontentedness discontentment discord discordance discordancy discrepancy discreteness disenchantment disesteem disfavor disgruntlement disharmony disillusion disillusionment disinclination disobedience disparity displeasure dispute disrelish disrespect dissatisfaction dissension dissent dissentience dissidence dissimilarity dissonance distaste distinction distinctiveness distinctness disunion disunity divergence divergency diversity dropping out enemy exclusion faction far cry fixation flak foe foeman foot-dragging fractiousness friction grudging consent grudgingness hampering heterogeneity hindering hindrance holdback holdup hostile hostility impediment in opposition inaccordance incompatibility incongruity inconsistency inconsonance indignation indisposedness indisposition indocility inequality inharmoniousness inharmony inhibition inimicalness interference interruption intractableness irreconcilability jarring kick lack of enthusiasm lack of zeal let likening low estimation low opinion matching metaphor minority opinion mixture mutinousness negation negativism nolition nonagreement nonassent nonconcurrence nonconformity nonconsent noncooperation nuisance value objection obstinacy obstruction obstructionism occlusion odds opponent opposed opposing opposing party opposite camp oppositeness opposure oppugnance oppugnancy ostracism other side otherness parallelism passive resistance perfunctoriness perverseness perversity polar opposition polarity polarization posing against proportion protest reaction rebuff recalcitrance recalcitrancy recalcitration recoil recusance recusancy refractoriness refusal rejection relation reluctance renitence renitency repellence repellency repercussion repression repudiation repugnance repulse repulsion resistance restraint restriction retardation retardment revolt rival secession separateness setback showdown simile similitude slowness squeeze stand stranglehold stricture stubbornness sulk sulkiness sulks sullenness suppression swimming upstream the loyal opposition the opposition thumbs-down trope of comparison unconformity uncooperativeness underground unenthusiasm unfriendliness unhappiness unharmoniousness unlikeness unorthodoxy unwillingness variance variation variegation variety weighing withdrawal withstanding

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