In opposition


Synonyms for in opposition
adj protective, watchful

opposing
conservative
preservative
uptight
arresting
resistive

thwarting
foiling
averting
forestalling
preventive
balking

checking
coping with
defending
frustrating
guarding
interrupting

protecting
safeguarding
warding off
withstanding

Antonyms for in opposition

unwary
unwatchful

undefensive
unprotective

Synonyms
adj antagonistic, against

allergic
antipathetic
antithetical
averse
clashing
conflicting
confronting
contrary
counter
crossing
defensive

disagreeing
enemy
facing
hostile
incompatible
inimical
irreconcilable
opposite
repelling
restrictive
rival

warring
antonymous
against the grain
anti
at cross-purposes
at odds
battling
combating
controverting
defending
denying

disputed
disputing
dissentient
exposing
gainsaying
objecting
obstructive
protesting
up against

Antonyms

assisting
compatible

similar
aiding

helping

Synonyms
adj bad, obnoxious; hostile

distasteful
vile
incompatible
objectionable
disgusting
odious
abhorrent
contradictory
abominable
revolting
adverse

against
alien
antagonistic
antipathetic
averse
conflicting
counter
creepy
different
disagreeable
extraneous

extrinsic
foreign
foul
hateful
inconsistent
inimical
invidious
loathsome
nasty
nauseating
noisome

offensive
opposed
opposite
repellent
sickening
unfriendly
horrid
inconsonant
revulsive
unconformable
unfitted

Antonyms

pleasant
pleasing
delightful

friendly
agreeable
nice

good
likeable

Synonyms
adv on the contrary

contrarily

on the other hand

to the contrary

Synonyms
adj antagonistic

inimical
hostile
opposing
averse
antithetical
conflicting
repelling
clashing
crossing
counter
rival

disagreeing
facing
warring
confronting
against
allergic
antipathetic
contrary
defensive
enemy
incompatible

irreconcilable
opposite
restrictive
antonymous
disputed
anti
objecting
battling
protesting
controverting
combating

defending
disputing
gainsaying
denying
exposing
at cross-purposes
at odds
dissentient
obstructive
up against

Antonyms

friendly

kind

in favor of

Synonyms
adj opposing

adversarial
adverse
allergic
antagonistic
antipathetic
antithetical
antonymous
averse
clashing
conflicting
confronting
contrary

counter
crossing
defensive
disagreeing
enemy
facing
hostile
incompatible
inimical
irreconcilable
opposed
opposite

repelling
restrictive
rival
warring
against the grain
anti
at cross-purposes
at odds
battling
combating
controverting
defending

denying
disputed
disputing
dissentient
exposing
gainsaying
objecting
obstructive
protesting
up against

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