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OPPOSITION Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word opposition. (exact relations)
There are 27 hypernyms of the word opposition. (close relations)
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opposeopposeropposingoppositional

Best Alternative Words for OPPOSITION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1enemy
nounn
2foe
nounn
3opposite
noun, adjectiven, adj
4adversary
nounn
5antagonist
nounn
6competitor
nounn
7conflicting
adjectiveadj
8contradictory
adjectiveadj
9dissenting
adjectiveadj
10resistant
adjectiveadj
11rival
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
12confronting
verb, adjectivev, adj
13confrontation
nounn
14foeman
nounn
15opponent
nounn
16oppositeness
nounn
17resistance
nounn

Best Hypernyms For OPPOSITION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for opposition, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (26)
resistance action adversary antagonism antagonist body challenge clash combat conflict confrontation contention contestant contradiction contravention defiance direction disagreement dissension dissent opponent opposer party protest relation resister
Phrases (1)
political party

Alternatives for ENEMY

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