Opposite - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 21/06/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Opposite.

10 letter answer(s) to opposite

ANTITHESIS
  1. exact opposite; "his theory is the antithesis of mine"
  2. the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance

8 letter answer(s) to opposite

CONTRARY
  1. a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
  2. a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  3. exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
  4. in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"
  5. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
  6. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
  7. very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
CONVERSE
  1. a proposition obtained by conversion
  2. carry on a conversation
  3. of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms"
  4. talked , spoke
  5. turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters"
FLIPSIDE
  1. reverse side

7 letter answer(s) to opposite

INVERSE
  1. opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity ; "a term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases)"
  2. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
  3. something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"
REVERSE
  1. (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
  2. a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  3. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  4. cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
  5. change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
  6. directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"
  7. Go backwards
  8. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle; "in reverse gear"
  9. reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of; "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
  10. rever

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