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Definition of opposite
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of opposite is as below...
Opposite
(a.) Set over
against
each
other,
but
separated
by the whole
diameter
of the stem, as two
leaves
at the same
node..
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Bad
::
Bad
(superl.)
Wanting
good
qualities,
whether
physical
or
moral;
injurious,
hurtful,
inconvenient,
offensive,
painful,
unfavorable,
or
defective,
either
physically
or
morally;
evil;
vicious;
wicked;
-- the
opposite
of good; as, a bad man; bad
conduct;
bad
habits;
bad soil; bad
health;
bad crop; bad
news..
Stephanotis
::
Stephanotis
(n.) A genus of
climbing
asclepiadaceous
shrubs,
of
Madagascar,
Malaya,
etc. They have
fleshy
or
coriaceous
opposite
leaves,
and large white waxy
flowers
in
cymes..
Right-about
::
Right-about
(n.) A
turning
directly
about by the
right,
so as to face in the
opposite
direction;
also, the
quarter
directly
opposite;
as, to turn to the
right-about..
Dipleidoscope
::
Dipleidoscope
(n.) An
instrument
for
determining
the time of
apparent
noon. It
consists
of two
mirrors
and a plane glass
disposed
in the form of a
prism,
so that, by the
reflections
of the sun's rays from their
surfaces,
two
images
are
presented
to the eye,
moving
in
opposite
directions,
and
coinciding
at the
instant
the sun's
center
is on the
meridian..
Counterpart
::
Counterpart
(n.) A thing may be
applied
to
another
thing so as to fit
perfectly,
as a seal to its
impression;
hence,
a thing which is
adapted
to
another
thing,
or which
supplements
it; that which
serves
to
complete
or
complement
anything;
hence,
a
person
or thing
having
qualities
lacking
in
another;
an
opposite..
Register
::
Register
(n.) The
correspondence
of
pages,
columns,
or lines on the
opposite
or
reverse
sides of the
sheet..
De-
::
De- () A
prefix
from Latin de down, from, away; as in
debark,
decline,
decease,
deduct,
decamp.
In words from the
French
it is
equivalent
to Latin
dis-apart,
away; or
sometimes
to de. Cf. Dis-. It is
negative
and
opposite
in
derange,
deform,
destroy,
etc. It is
intensive
in
deprave,
despoil,
declare,
desolate,
etc..
Anticlimax
::
Anticlimax
(n.) A
sentence
in which the ideas fall, or
become
less
important
and
striking,
at the
close;
-- the
opposite
of
climax.
It
produces
a
ridiculous
effect..
Negation
::
Negation
(adv.)
The act of
denying;
assertion
of the
nonreality
or
untruthfulness
of
anything;
declaration
that
something
is not, or has not been, or will not be;
denial;
-- the
opposite
of
affirmation..
Detach
::
Detach
(v. t.) To part; to
separate
or
disunite;
to
disengage;
-- the
opposite
of
attach;
as, to
detach
the coats of a
bulbous
root from each
other;
to
detach
a man from a
leader
or from a
party..
Contrary
::
Contrary
(n.) the
opposite;
a
proposition,
fact, or
condition
incompatible
with
another;
as,
slender
proofs
which
rather
show the
contrary.
See
Converse,
n., 1..
Diameter
::
Diameter
(n.) Any right line
passing
through
the
center
of a
figure
or body, as a
circle,
conic
section,
sphere,
cube, etc., and
terminated
by the
opposite
boundaries;
a
straight
line which
bisects
a
system
of
parallel
chords
drawn in a
curve..
Hyperbola
::
Hyperbola
(n.) A curve
formed
by a
section
of a cone, when the
cutting
plane makes a
greater
angle with the base than the side of the cone
makes.
It is a plane curve such that the
difference
of the
distances
from any point of it to two fixed
points,
called
foci, is equal to a given
distance.
See
Focus.
If the
cutting
plane be
produced
so as to cut the
opposite
cone,
another
curve will be
formed,
which is also an
hyperbola.
Both
curves
are
regarded
as
branches
of the same
hyperbola.
See
Illust.
o
Adversifolious
::
Adversifolious
(a.)
Having
opposite
leaves,
as
plants
which have the
leaves
so
arranged
on the
stem..
Opposition
::
Opposition
(n.) The
situation
of a
heavenly
body with
respect
to
another
when in the part of the
heavens
directly
opposite
to it;
especially,
the
position
of a
planet
or
satellite
when its
longitude
differs
from that of the sun
180¡;
--
signified
by the
symbol
/; as, / / /,
opposition
of
Jupiter
to the sun..
React
::
React (v. i.) To
return
an
impulse
or
impression;
to
resist
the
action
of
another
body by an
opposite
force;
as, every body
reacts
on the body that
impels
it from its
natural
state..
Discourage
::
Discourage
(v. t.) To
extinguish
the
courage
of; to
dishearten;
to
depress
the
spirits
of; to
deprive
of
confidence;
to
deject;
-- the
opposite
of
encourage;
as, he was
discouraged
in his
undertaking;
he need not be
discouraged
from a like
attempt..
Neutralize
::
Neutralize
(v. t.) To
destroy
the
peculiar
or
opposite
dispositions
of; to
reduce
to a state of
indifference
inefficience;
to
counteract;
as, to
neutralize
parties
in
government;
to
neutralize
efforts,
opposition,
etc..
Burgher
::
Burgher
(n.) A
member
of that
party,
among the
Scotch
seceders,
which
asserted
the
lawfulness
of the
burgess
oath (in which
burgesses
profess
the true
religion
professed
within
the
realm),
the
opposite
party being
called
antiburghers..
Controversal
::
Controversal
(a.)
Turning
or
looking
opposite
ways.
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