opposing

op-pos-ing · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    (adjective) In conflict or competition with another.

  2. 2.

    (adjective) Contrasting or different in nature.

  3. 3.

    (verb) Present participle of "oppose."

Related words

Antonyms: allied, supporting
See also: oppose, opposed, opposite, opposition
Synonyms: competing, conflicting, contrary, rival

Etymology

Present participle of oppose, from Old French opposer, from Latin opponere ("to set against").