Contexts ▼
Preposition
In opposition to
In competition with
Up against (an object)
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Preposition
▲
In opposition to
contra
anti
counter
opposing
resisting
agin
con
critical of
disregarding
hostile to
opposed to
antagonistic towards
at odds with
dead set against
in contempt of
in defiance of
in disagreement with
in disobedience to
inimical to
in opposition to
in spite of
in the face of
opposite to
resistant to
unsympathetic to
antagonistic to
averse to
not in accord with
not in favor of
at cross purposes with
set against
ill-disposed to
“I am against all that my political opponent stands for.”
Preposition
▲
In competition with
versus
vs
facing
challenging
opposing
v.
up against
opposed to
competing against
competing with
in competition against
in competition with
vs.
in opposition to
with
v
contra
head to head with
matched up with
matched up against
“Tennis fans are looking forward to seeing Federer against Nadal in the final.”
Preposition
▲
Up against (an object)
on
across
upon
by
next to
up against
over
per
to
in contact with
divided by
supported by
resting on
onto
atop
on to
touching
sitting on
lying on
on top of
into contact with
leaning on
above
covering
on the top of
in such a way as to cover
higher than
higher up than
throughout
straddling
to cover
from one end to the other of
crossing
overlooking
aboard
around
about
surrounding
round
enclosing
encompassing
framing
encircling
circling
all over
all around
on all sides of
on the periphery of
on every side of
“I had to lean against a wall after not being able to find a bench to sit on.”
Preposition
▲
Adjacent to
adjacent
alongside
beside
abutting
adjoining
touching
aligned with
contiguous to
next to
adjacent to
in contact with
close up to
near
by
close to
at the side of
by the side of
flanking
amongst
amidst
around
among
amid
at
nearby
toward
round
in close proximity to
in the midst of
in the vicinity of
in the middle of
within
with
approaching
about
on
bordering
situated on
located on
hard by
neighbouringUK
along
neighboringUS
next door to
side by side with
connected to
contiguous with
attached to
cheek by jowl with
nearest to
abreast of
connecting with
nigh
close by
in the neighbourhood of
not far from
within reach of
within sniffing distance of
a short distance from
within spitting distance of
a hop, skip and a jump away from
not far away from
parallel to
in front of
near side
in the neighborhood
bordering on
aside
contiguous
alongst
aside of
neck and neck to
at someone’s elbow
connected with
at the edge of
nearby to
on the edge of
one after the other by
in a line by
along the side of
just round the corner from
a stone’s throw away from
at close quarters to
alongside of
past
overlooking
closest to
more ❯
“We placed the large boxes against each other in the storage facility.”
Preposition
▲
As protection from
as protection from
in resistance to
to protect oneself from
“Without the protection of a shelter against the merciless sun, it became unbearable on the field.”
Preposition
▲
In contrast to
contrary to
counter to
in contrast to
in opposition to
as a foil to
in contradiction of
not in accord with
compared to
in comparison with
at odds with
in distinction to
relative to
as opposed to
when compared with
contrary
against the grain
in comparison to
up against
to
in contrary to
opposing
opposed to
contra
repugnant
from
incompatible with
at variance with
in conflict with
conflicting with
as an alternative to
in contradistinction to
contrasted with
unlike
opposite to
in contrast with
in contradiction to
as contrasted with
differently from
“The boilers remained in position, silhouetted against the green water and ambient light.”
Preposition
▲
In the opposite direction of
resisting
opposing
versus
in opposition to
in the opposite direction of
in the opposite direction to
“He walked against a strong wind.”
Preposition
▲
Having an unfavorable effect on
damaging to
unfavourable to
detrimental to
harmful to
hurtful to
injurious to
prejudicial to
adverse to
deleterious to
disadvantageous to
inconvenient for
inexpedient to
inopportune to
unfortunate for
a drawback for
“His lack of height is against him when it comes to playing basketball.”
Preposition
▲
In anticipation of
as provision for
in case of
in preparation for
in anticipation of
in expectation of
in provision for
ready for
in the expectation of
towards
geared toward
in order to facilitate
for
so as to achieve
aimed at
especially for
intended for
designed for
designed to meet the needs of
in preparation of
meant for
used for
in order to obtain
in order to achieve
toward
as a means to
with the aim of
for the purpose of
“He refuses to go to court without insurance against the possibility of losing.”
Preposition
▲
In exchange for or in return for
compared to
in comparison to
in exchange against
in exchange for
up against
in comparison with
in compensation for
in return for
compared with
relative to
in contrast to
vis-a-vis
when compared with
versus
contrasted with
opposite to
face to face with
proportionate to
in relation to
“What is the current exchange rate of the dollar against the euro?”
Preposition
▲
In spite of or regardless of (a statement or situation)
notwithstanding
despite
with
although
though
excluding
in spite of
regardless of
for all
setting aside
apart from
aside from
no matter
even with
in the face of
even after
irrespective of
in defiance of
in contempt of
undeterred by
without being affected by
heedless of
in the teeth of
for
after
after all
amidst
but
even though
to counterbalance
over
disregarding
whatsoever
whatever
discounting
indifferent to
without regard to
not considering
without reference to
unmindful of
leaving aside
irregardless of
no matter what
unconcerned about
without considering
taking no notice of
without heed of
paying no attention to
ignoring
regardless
negligent of
without consideration of
without attention to
careless of
careless about
in despite of
for all that
more ❯
Preposition
▲
In the framework of
in the context of
on
upon
across
considering
based on
based on the idea of
in the framework of
based around the idea of
in light of
in the light of
giving consideration to
in consideration of
in view of
taking into consideration
up against
allowing for
making allowance for
making allowances for
taking into account
in relation to
Preposition
▲
When compared to (something else)
by contrast
beside
compared to
compared with
in contrast
next to
when compared to
by contrast with
as against
contrasted with
in contrast to
in contrast with
in comparison with
Preposition
▲
In contrast to, rather than, instead of
as opposed to
versus
rather than
instead of
contrasted with
as against
set against
in contrast with
as contrasted with
as an alternative to
more than
over
before
in preference to
above
in favour ofUK
sooner than
over and above
in lieu of
in place of
in favor of
upon
beyond
higher than
greater than
to a greater degree than
as a replacement for
as a substitute for
compared with
in exchange for
as an alternative for
Preposition
▲
As a compensation for
in return for
in exchange for
in consideration of
in response to
as a compensation for
as a reward for
compared to
in comparison to
up against
in exchange against
in compensation for
in comparison with
Preposition
▲
Against, especially with force
into
hard into
straight into
Preposition
▲
With reference to
apropos
regarding
concerning
about
respecting
on
of
touching
re
towards
toward
anent
with regard to
as to
with respect to
as regards
with reference to
apropos of
in connection with
on the subject of
as for
in relation to
as respects
in the matter of
as far as
touching on
dealing with
connected with
with
in respect of
in regards to
with respects to
as regards to
in response to
in respect to
in regard to
with regards to
in terms of
relating to
pertaining to
in the context of
referring to
relevant to
as concerns
in view of
-vis
on the topic of
vis-à
with relevance to
vis-à
in reference to
concerned with
relative to
around
to do with
having to do with
vis-à-vis
germane to
in re
based on
appertaining to
after
WRT
related to
attributed to
over
characterized by
peculiar to
for
all about
appropriate to
speaking of
vis-a-vis
surrounding
consisting of
dealing with the subject of
as respects to
by
regards to
into
in
obliging
to
proportionate to
corresponding to
compared with
in the direction of
just before
-wise
when it comes to
in connection to
deals with
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a repugnance or opposition of mind
averse
reluctant
opposed
loath
unwilling
disinclined
indisposed
hesitant
hostile
antipathetic
antagonistic
inimical
afraid
anti
uneager
unfriendly
opposing
unenthusiastic
contrary
agin
unfavourableUK
allergic
unfavorableUS
nasty
disliking
perverse
ill-disposed
down on
opposed to
antagonistic to
antipathetic to
hostile to
ill-disposed to
resistant to
unfavourably disposed to
having no use for
unsympathetic
dead set against
negative
set against
resistant
adversarial
inhospitable
jaundiced
adversary
mortal
aggressive
combative
at odds
at odds with
dissenting from
at variance with
in disagreement with
on the warpath
inimical to
uncooperative
disobliging
unwelcoming
cool
cold
confrontational
belligerent
contra
opposite
contentious
quarrelsome
oppugnant
adverse to
in opposition
acting in opposition
rebellious
disobedient
antagonistic towards
ill-disposed towards
unsupportive of
disapproving of
defiant
recalcitrant
intractable
dissident
intransigent
challenging
unyielding
averse to
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unenthusiastic about
unwilling to accept
incompatible
slow
reticent
at variance
discouraged
squeamish
wary
loth
hesitating
queasy
disheartened
cautious
chary
remiss
calculating
chary of
afraid to
bashful about
hesitant about
shy about
coy about
hanging back
not in favour of
diffident about
ashamed to
not in the mood
spiteful
adverse
hateful
malicious
unkind
malevolent
rancorous
virulent
vitriolic
mean
malignant
argumentative
acrimonious
vicious
disapproving
maleficent
malefic
angry
catty
bellicose
injurious
antisocial
damaging
pugnacious
uncongenial
bitter
truculent
unsociable
vengeful
vindictive
unreceptive
hurtful
pernicious
unpleasant
cagey
cagy
warlike
grudging
dubious
militant
prejudicial
bad
malign
wrathful
counter
venomous
icy
embittered
acrid
frosty
harmful
glacial
destructive
unprepared
cross
detrimental
cruel
critical
deleterious
resentful
baleful
disaffected
disagreeable
poisonous
oppositional
poor
disavowing
discouraging
unflattering
uncomplimentary
backward
not disposed
ill
noxious
adversative
accusatorial
alien
low
heated
ill-natured
unpropitious
biting
intimidating
surly
naysaying
fiery
dour
viperous
ornery
scrappy
sour
bad-tempered
querulous
impassioned
bristling
evil-intentioned
tempestuous
ill-tempered
ill-humoredUS
disputatious
ugly
passionate
hysterical
ill-humouredUK
dissenting
evil
conflicting
resisting
difficult
oppugning
not ready
uncaring
not minded
not keen
uninclined
baneful
splenetic
uncertain
circumspect
demurring
wicked
nervous about
despiteful
offended
implacable
begruding
sore
insulted
sinister
aspersive
foul
harsh
misanthropic
ruinous
dangerous
competitive
balkingUS
untoward
calamitous
disadvantageous
uncharitable
nervous
cantankerous
menacing
obnoxious
estranged
censorious
sticking
shying
protesting
shy
objecting
doubtful
violent
inflammable
uncomfortable
spirited
intolerant
lively
lawless
manic
uneasy
inimicable
inimic
not conducive
repugnant
aloof
distant
baulkingUK
chilly
remote
indifferent
haughty
unneighbourly
disdainful
unsocial
uncivil
rude
offhand
discourteous
ungenerous
ungracious
short
xenophobic
brusque
stand-offish
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not consistent or in harmony with
repugnant
incompatible
conflicting
clashing
inconsistent
incongruous
discrepant
discordant
inconsonant
inharmonious
disagreeing
contradictory
different
opposed
opposite
antagonistic
antipathetic
counter
averse
alien
extraneous
extrinsic
foreign
unconformable
unfitted
mutually exclusive
incompatible with
contrary to
opposed to
at variance with
in conflict with
in opposition
oppugnant to
alien to
contradictory to
inconsistent with
contrary
antithetical
contrasting
opposing
converse
differing
reverse
diametric
antipodal
antipodean
polar opposite
divergent
irreconcilable
polar
diametrical
oppugnant
adverse
antithetic
paradoxical
anti
ornery
con
ambiguous
nullifying
counteractive
negating
agin
contradictive
contrarian
at variance
at odds
self-contradictory
no-go
disparate
dissimilar
dissonant
poles apart
out of keeping
unmixable
disconsonant
incongruent
unsuitable
unharmonious
incoherent
out of step
irregular
dissenting
antonymous
mismatched
in conflict
unrelated
varying
diverse
out of sync
not in keeping
out of line
diametrically opposed
inimical
perverse
inappropriate
dissentient
obverse
inverse
unconnected
jarring
at odds with
out of place
conflicting with
unsuited
improper
at loggerheads
inapt
inapposite
unlike
unseemly
unbecoming
odd
indecorous
antonymic
on the outs
infelicitous
contrarious
denying
contrasted
incorrect
wrong
unfit
uncoordinated
ironical
inept
cross
untoward
malapropos
quarrelingUS
contrarient
amiss
ironic
uncongenial
unapt
anomalous
quarrellingUK
hostile
graceless
unhappy
unbalanced
distorted
lopsided
inconformable
warring
irreconcilable with
differing from
different to
in disagreement
repugnant to
antipathic
ill-matched
variant
irresoluble
exclusive
extreme
wayward
impossible
refractory
difficult
inimitable
unalike
ill suited
counterbalancing
antitypical
oppositional
dichotomous
oppositive
disjoint
separate
competing
reversed
factious
independent
contrapositive
violative
unsimilar
offbeat
inconstant
unadapted
adverse to
unacceptable to
antagonistic to
unusual for
sour note
streets apart
rejecting
mutually incompatible
hostile to
foreign to
inimical to
flip-side
refusing
contrariant
unfavorableUS
unfavourableUK
oxymoronic
out of tune
out of harmony
at outs
whale of difference
repelling
illogical
uneven
battling
confronting
controverting
disputed
crossing
allergic
defending
disputing
irrational
unreasonable
unorthodox
erring
aberrant
obstructive
unhelpful
wrong-headed
at cross-purposes
up against
anti-
gainsaying
dissentious
polarizedUS
negative
polarisedUK
in the negative
disagreeing with
not in keeping with
not in harmony with
discrepant with
discordant with
inconsonant with
not in accord with
out of step with
diametrically opposed to
incongruous with
antithetical to
out of place with
in disagreement with
out of keeping with
in opposition to
disconsonant with
directly opposed to
divergent from
contrasting with
different from
inapropos
incongruitous
off-key
not in harmony
standing out a mile
sticking out a mile
like a fish out of water
more ❯
Adjective
▲
To
onto
adjacent
in contact with
toward
Adjective
▲
Next to, or being in contact with at some point or line
abutting
adjacent
adjoining
bordering
conterminous
contiguous
joining
touching
flanking
flush
fringing
neighbouringUK
neighboringUS
juxtaposed
meeting
skirting
verging
adjacent to
next to
interconnecting
connected
connecting
bounding
coterminous
impinging
joined
edging
conjoining
juxtapositional
close
proximate
approximal
attached
next
approximate
nearby
vicinal
contactual
beside
near
next-door
near-at-hand
in contact
bordering on
next door
next door to
on the edge of
immediate
nigh
nearest
close by
alongside
surrounding
close at hand
near at hand
closest
close-up
proximal
handy
accessible
convenient
in close proximity
not far away
side by side
at hand
peripheral
circumambient
encircling
outlying
encompassing
fringe
circumjacent
enclosing
border
ready
local
neighbourhoodUK
circumferential
circumforaneous
neighborhoodUS
warm
at close quarters
hard by
within reach
within spitting distance
within sniffing distance
not far off
close-by
a hop, skip and a jump away
just round the corner
close-at-hand
tangential
on the side
tangent
direct
intimate
very near
back-to-back
close together
in the vicinity
by
vincinal
close to
near to
neighbouring on
abreast of
proximate to
contiguous with
attached to
approximate to
by the side of
abreast
available
around
cheek by jowl with
up-close
not remote
within stone’s throw
within range
imminent
impending
approaching
walkable
nearly
upcoming
in the neighbourhood of
not far from
within reach of
within earshot
in the vicinity of
around the corner
within close range of
under one’s nose
in spitting distance
in the ball park
cheek by jowl
within sight
within striking distance
a stone’s throw away
within walking distance
across the street
give or take a little
on your doorstep
more ❯
Adverb
▲
In the opposite direction or in opposition to
counter
opposite
contrariwise
conversely
contrarily
versus
contrary to
in opposition to
at variance with
in defiance of
against the tide
in contravention of
in the opposite direction
in the reverse direction
in the wrong direction
Noun
▲
An expression of unwillingness to accept or grant an offer or request
nay
denial
no
declination
disallowance
nonacceptance
refusal
rejection
turndown
negative
non placet
rebuff
veto
knock-back
non-acceptance
thumbs down
brush-off
declining
cold shoulder
refutation
snub
negation
repulse
regrets
pass
renunciation
negative response
no way
kick in the teeth
dismissal
elbow
nix
repulsion
brushoff
demurral
declinature
knockback
discountenancing
noncompliance
renouncement
turning down
kiss-off
no-go
no dice
objection
dissension
contradiction
disapproval
prohibition
the elbow
withholding
withdrawal
begrudging
deprivation
refusing
refutal
renegement
rejecting
noncommittal
red light
repudiation
slap in the face
hard time
nothing doing
ban
bar
proscription
spurning
embargo
interdict
boycott
sanction
debarment
smack in the eye
smack in the face
barring
nonconsent
restriction
banning
slight
prohibiting
interdiction
elimination
disqualification
exclusion
cold-shouldering
lack of acceptance
prevention
abnegation
declension
moratorium
quashing
discouragement
injunction
avoidance
barrier
shunning
pooh-poohing
opposition
unacceptance
disentitlement
put down
disenablement
snubbing
disablement
forbiddance
debarring
vetoing
disbarring
interdicting
blockade
suppression
preclusion
stoppage
blackball
order
censure
notice
more ❯
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Table of Contents
- What type of word is opposed?
- What is the antonym of oppose?
- What’s another word for strongly against?
- What are the synonyms for strongly?
- What is a another word for strongly?
- How do you say strongly recommend?
- What’s another word for strongly believe?
- What is the antonym of strongly?
- What is the verb form of strong?
- What is the verb form of beautiful?
- What is the verb form of weak?
- What is noun form of strong?
- What type of word is weak?
Pronoia is a neologism coined to describe a state of mind that is the opposite of paranoia. Whereas a person suffering from paranoia feels that persons or entities are conspiring against them, a person experiencing pronoia feels that the world around them conspires to do them good.
What type of word is opposed?
verb (used with object), op·posed, op·pos·ing. to act against or provide resistance to; combat: to vigorously oppose tyranny in every form. to stand in the way of; hinder; obstruct.
What is the antonym of oppose?
ANTONYMS FOR oppose 1 support, help.
What’s another word for strongly against?
What is another word for strongly oppose?
strongly disagree | forcefully disagree |
---|---|
forcefully object | object forcefully |
strenuously object | strongly disapprove |
What are the synonyms for strongly?
other words for strongly
- energetically.
- firmly.
- fully.
- greatly.
- heartily.
- heavily.
- steadily.
- vigorously.
What is a another word for strongly?
In this page you can discover 33 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for strongly, like: firmly, powerfully, completely, solidly, actively, invincibly, greatly, stoutly, robustly, forcibly and resolutely.
How do you say strongly recommend?
Synonyms
- highly recommend.
- strongly suggest.
- urge.
- recommend highly.
- recommend definitely.
- strongly advise.
- definitely recommend.
- heartily recommend.
What’s another word for strongly believe?
What is another word for strongly believe?
have faith | be certain |
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be convinced | have a conviction |
strongly suspect | maintain |
What is the antonym of strongly?
What is the opposite of strongly?
weakly | dimly |
---|---|
indifferently | reluctantly |
perfunctorily | spiritlessly |
lukewarmly | unwillingly |
gently | imperceptibly |
What is the verb form of strong?
(transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify; to reinforce. (transitive) To animate; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to fix in resolution; to hearten. (transitive) To augment; to improve; to intensify.
What is the verb form of beautiful?
14 English Words with 4 Forms
NOUN | VERB | ADVERB |
---|---|---|
beauty | beautify | beautifully |
benefit beneficiary | benefit | beneficially |
creation creator | create | creatively |
decision | decide | decisively |
What is the verb form of weak?
weaken. (transitive) To make weaker. (intransitive) To become weaker.
What is noun form of strong?
Answer: Strength is the noun form of strong.
What type of word is weak?
adjective, weak·er, weak·est. not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor. lacking in bodily strength or healthy vigor, as from age or sickness; feeble; infirm: a weak old man; weak eyes.
На основании Вашего запроса эти примеры могут содержать грубую лексику.
На основании Вашего запроса эти примеры могут содержать разговорную лексику.
Otherwise, the case may come down to one person’s word against another’s, perhaps leading to an expensive settlement.
В противном случае дело может доходить до слова одного человека против другого, что может привести к дорогостоящему урегулированию.
But what happens when it’s just one person’s word against another’s, and the stories don’t agree? he wrote on Facebook.
Но что происходит, когда слово одного человека оказывается против слова другого, а истории не сходятся?», — написал Тайсон.
Consent is still, in most cases in court, one person’s word against another’s.
Обычно доказывается это в суде, где слова одного человека против слов другого.
With normal bullying, it can be one person’s word against another’s, but with cyber bullying you can save texts or print our emails/ IM’s/ Webpages.
Однако, если при обычных видах издевательств, единственные доказательства, это Ваши слова, против слов преследователя, то при киберпреследовании, вы можете сохранять тексты или распечатать наши письма/ IM/ веб-страницы.
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We just have one man‘s word against another man‘s word.
One person‘s word against another is not enough.
Help them help you to avoid one‘s word against another.
Kiran Daurka, an employment and discrimination solicitor at law firm Leigh Day, says bringing harassment claims can be difficult as they often involve one person‘s word against another.
Киран Даурка, адвокат по трудоустройству и дискриминации в юридической фирме Leigh Day, сказал, что обвинение в притеснении может быть трудно доказуемым, поскольку они часто включают слово одного человека против слова другого.
«The prosecution had a strong case to prove the charges against her, based not on one person‘s word against another, but on independent and credible evidence.»
«У обвинения были веские аргументы в пользу предъявления ей обвинений, основанные не на словах одного человека против другого, а на независимых и заслуживающих доверия доказательствах.»
I will not let him say another word against you.
If you could only see it, not one amongst you would ever utter another word against me.
Если бы вы только могли Его видеть, ни один из вас никогда не произнёс бы ни слова против Меня.
You will not say another word against my wife in this house.
But when it comes to climate change, the essential problem is not one group’s preferences against another’s.
Но когда дело доходит до изменения климата, основная проблема заключается не предпочтений группы против другого.
Sir William was not prone to invective against another’s religion, particularly the Vedic, which he admired.
Сэр Вильям не позволял выпадов против других религии, в особенности ведической, которой он восхищался.
The system is not designed to protect one individual’s interests against another’s.
В этой системе не ставится задача защиты индивидуальных интересов одного лица от другого.
It would just be one person’s opinion against another’s.
В лучшем случае, это лишь мнение одного человека против мнения другого.
Since film noir is defined by tone rather than genre, it is almost impossible to argue one critic’s descriptive definition against another’s.
Поскольку фильм нуар определяется скорее интонацией и настроением, нежели жанром, соотнести описательное определение одного критика с определением другого весьма непросто.
In other words, one generation of human rights cannot be used against another.
Иными словами, противопоставлять одно поколение прав человека другому нельзя.
Be afraid to destroy the unity of people by stirring bad feelings amongst them against another with your words.
Бойся быть нарушителем единения людей, вызывать у них словами недобрые чувства друг против друга.
In using the word ‘curse,’ Seth is not referring to swearing, but to directing hatred against another.
Используя слово «проклятие», Сет имеет в виду не ругательство, а направление ненависти на другого.
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What is another word for Against?
1785 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɐɡˈɛnst], [ ɐɡˈɛnst], [ ɐ_ɡ_ˈɛ_n_s_t]
Related words: Against the Current, Against Me!, Against the Grain, Against Borders
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adj.
• contradictory (adjective)
- coner,
- anti-thetical,
- anti thetic,
- most agin,
- more nullifying,
- most nullifying,
- most anti,
- in consistent,
- most against,
- anti thetical,
- conest,
- counter-active,
- co-nest,
- more against,
- re-verse,
- in-congruous,
- most paradoxical,
- re verse,
- anti-thetic,
- co nest,
- in-consistent,
- most reverse,
- more agin,
- in congruous,
- in compatible,
- more reverse,
- counter active,
- more anti,
- most negating,
- in-compatible,
- more paradoxical,
- more negating,
- most antithetic,
- more antithetic.
• counter (adjective)
- more impeding,
- more obverse,
- most hindering,
- more obstructive,
- most impeding,
- most obverse,
- more hindering,
- most obstructive.
• diametric (adjective)
- converse,
- inverse,
- opposite,
- diametric,
- polar,
- adversarial,
- across,
- reverse.
• negative (adjective)
- Refusing,
- recusant,
- unaffirmative,
- Privative,
- unenthusiastic,
- naysaying,
- dissentient.
• onto (adjective)
- most toward.
• opposed (adjective)
- restrictive,
- at odds,
- at cross-purposes.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)
- counter,
- unfriendly,
- Revulsive,
- impeding,
- in contact with,
- in opposition,
- anti,
- unwilling,
- contradictory,
- opposed,
- no go,
- Inconsonant,
- abreast,
- unfitted,
- paradoxical,
- unneighborly,
- most opposite,
- side by side,
- repugnant,
- anti-social,
- AGIN,
- antithetic,
- unconformable,
- negative,
- ill-disposed,
- obstructive,
- touching,
- not on speaking terms,
- Onto.
• repugnant (adjective)
- dis tasteful,
- dis-agreeable,
- dis agreeable,
- anti-pathetic,
- un conformable,
- more revulsive,
- dis-gusting,
- dis-tasteful,
- un-fitted,
- most unfitted,
- most revulsive,
- more unconformable,
- more unfitted,
- most unconformable,
- un fitted,
- most inconsonant,
- dis gusting,
- anti pathetic,
- in-consonant,
- more inconsonant,
- in consonant,
- un-conformable.
• unfriendly (adjective)
- ill disposed,
- un-sociable,
- un-congenial,
- more grudging,
- un congenial,
- more illdisposed,
- most ill-disposed,
- more estranged,
- more unneighborly,
- un friendly,
- illdisposed,
- in-hospitable,
- un friendlier,
- mis anthropic,
- mis-anthropic,
- not speaking terms,
- most ill disposed,
- most unneighborly,
- dis affected,
- most illdisposed,
- un-friendliest,
- un charitable,
- un propitious,
- un-charitable,
- in auspicious,
- more ill disposed,
- in-auspicious,
- anti social,
- un neighborly,
- un-neighborly,
- un-friendlier,
- more ill-disposed,
- un friendliest,
- in hospitable,
- un-friendly,
- most estranged,
- most grudging,
- dis-affected.
• unwilling (adjective)
- uncheerful,
- unobliging,
- unready,
- uneager,
- against the grain,
- unwishful,
- unaccommodating,
- uninclined.
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adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)
- contrariwise,
- leaving aside,
- conversely,
- contrarily,
- distinct from,
- without considering,
- in spite of everything,
- come what may,
- without regard to,
- at any cost,
- situated on,
- at variance with,
- regardless,
- resting on,
- leaning on,
- close to,
- up on,
- on,
- on top of.
-
adv.
• adversely (adverb)
- unfavorably.
• on (adverb)
- be-side,
- be side.
• regardless (adverb)
- in spite everything,
- no matter what.
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n.
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•
- aboard,
- at,
- failing.
-
•
- around,
- about,
- back,
- next.
-
•
- attached,
- nearby,
- next door,
- near,
- united,
- next to,
- alongside,
- Beside.
-
•
- unconstitutional,
- improper,
- unauthorized,
- fraudulent,
- shady,
- clandestine,
- wrongful,
- illicit,
- illegal,
- unlawful.
-
•
- (dead) set against something.
-
•
- close,
- clear.
-
•
- where does someone get off doing something?,
- pick on someone your own size.
-
•
- relatively,
- Whereas,
- by/in contrast,
- Than,
- compared with/to,
- the… the…,
- relative,
- seen against something.
-
•
- past,
- in front,
- rear,
- face,
- behind,
- at someone’s heels,
- in the background,
- rearmost,
- up front.
-
•
- grudgingly,
- unwillingly,
- under threat,
- under protest,
- on sufferance,
- reluctantly.
• against (noun)
- Resisting,
- Fronting,
- in opposition to,
- confronting,
- in the face of,
- against the wall,
- in contrast to,
- against corporal punishment,
- abutting,
- opposite to,
- adjacent to,
- opposed to,
- in defiance of,
- close up to,
- hostile to,
- antagonistic to.
• nay (noun)
- againsts.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- nay,
- facing.
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prep.
• although, however (preposition)
- notwithstanding.
• apropos (preposition)
- with reference to,
- as regards,
- on subject of,
- on the subject of,
- as to,
- as for,
- with respect to.
• despite (preposition)
- even with,
- undeterred by,
- even though,
- in face of,
- in contempt of.
• from (preposition)
- in distinction to,
- taken away,
- out of possession of,
- out possession of.
• in respect of (preposition)
- apropos.
• in spite of, regardless of (preposition)
- despite.
• notwithstanding (preposition)
- in any case,
- to the contrary,
- at any rate,
- to contrary,
- withal,
- for that,
- for all that,
- Howbeit,
- in any event,
- in spite of,
- on the other hand,
- after all,
- the contrary,
- on other hand.
• toward (preposition)
- in to.
• toward/towards (preposition)
- Via,
- pointing to,
- Anent,
- on road to,
- vis a vis,
- in direction of,
- shortly before,
- in the vicinity,
- not quite,
- just before,
- on the road to,
- in relation to,
- in re,
- in vicinity.
• unto (preposition)
- up to.
-
v.
• opposed (verb)
- unharmonious.
• Other relevant words: (verb)
- position.
-
Other synonyms:
-
•
- Into,
- outbound,
- Amid,
- bipolar,
- out,
- unopposed,
- over,
- antagonistic,
- errant,
- hostile,
- down,
- rebellious,
- barring,
- Versus,
- Thru,
- outgoing,
- up,
- Upon,
- opposing,
- close-run,
- preposition,
- resistant,
- From,
- away,
- pending,
- unsympathetic,
- outwards,
- outward-bound,
- Among,
- dish out,
- outside,
- Unto,
- frontward,
- onward,
- outward,
- forth,
- forwards,
- backward,
- Qua,
- Toward,
- sideward,
- mea culpa,
- victorious.
-
•
- competing,
- would,
- pick on,
- Of,
- charming,
- prep,
- in.
-
•
- equal,
- look at,
- sharp.
-
•
- really,
- get off.
-
•
- level.
-
•
- O.K..
• in opposition
- differently.
• onto
- more toward.
• Other relevant words:
- competitiveness,
- local anesthetic,
- serve,
- place,
- inharmonic,
- gain,
- atomic number 85,
- abominably,
- bound,
- downward,
- battle,
- meshing,
- in the adjacent house,
- gelid,
- unlikable,
- perverseness,
- touch,
- look,
- magic,
- presence,
- all the same,
- go up,
- kill,
- disregarding,
- perversity,
- wonder,
- contempt,
- derriere,
- scummy,
- concluded,
- frigid,
- block,
- conclude,
- illuminate,
- reject,
- all right,
- obliquely,
- clangoring,
- crusade,
- pile,
- hardly,
- objective,
- former,
- bandstand,
- sand trap,
- indium,
- inward,
- fill up,
- indiana,
- watch,
- endure,
- borderline,
- gross out,
- arctic,
- state,
- mean,
- degree,
- stance,
- conterminous,
- conclusion,
- react,
- environs,
- pass,
- change by reversal,
- top,
- cushion,
- ind.,
- spot,
- revile,
- lean back,
- occlude,
- mesh topology,
- depression,
- unauthorised,
- topical anesthetic,
- bear,
- okla.,
- closely,
- fundament,
- feed,
- foil,
- nominal head,
- spoil,
- book binding,
- ill will,
- pilot,
- fox,
- yardbird,
- nurture,
- thwarted,
- fend,
- opposer,
- skirmish,
- good,
- get out,
- battlefront,
- grim,
- infelicitous,
- untoward,
- by and large,
- upwardly,
- engagement,
- exonerated,
- nation,
- later on,
- equate,
- commit,
- cotton gin,
- polish,
- hand,
- heel counter,
- hindering,
- side of meat,
- clear-cut,
- behindhand,
- repugn,
- self-defence,
- loveseat,
- fighting,
- wretched,
- acuate,
- afford,
- spinal column,
- net,
- comparatively,
- binding,
- timid,
- sales booth,
- buckler,
- triumphant,
- devisal,
- on the contrary,
- return,
- self-contradictory,
- hold,
- come together,
- springiness,
- exculpated,
- competition,
- closed,
- hind end,
- combat,
- oppositeness,
- clear up,
- storey,
- stand firm,
- bilk,
- perversely,
- mistrustful,
- mastered,
- just about,
- capriciousness,
- inwards,
- nerve,
- demarcation,
- artistic creation,
- piteous,
- lining,
- leery,
- through and through,
- lash-up,
- story,
- stuffy,
- approach,
- glacial,
- face-to-face,
- soften,
- cheek,
- poor people,
- polisher,
- widget,
- punt,
- catercorner,
- give way,
- downwardly,
- super,
- hold up,
- aim,
- clang,
- stage,
- infringe,
- inauspicious,
- disaccord,
- kick in,
- collapse,
- serve up,
- challenge,
- pedestal,
- layer,
- railing,
- buffer store,
- harbor,
- outlaw,
- billet,
- befuddle,
- short-change,
- done,
- au courant,
- postulate,
- face up,
- congener,
- or else,
- turn over,
- make do,
- leastwise,
- front end,
- fence,
- shed light on,
- crystallize,
- dorsum,
- victimize,
- acute,
- just now,
- buffet,
- atomic number 49,
- founder,
- screen,
- repulsive,
- push down,
- memorize,
- then again,
- enmesh,
- belie,
- antipathetical,
- adequate,
- rural area,
- on board,
- environ,
- diddle,
- shoot down,
- tail,
- at the same time,
- gift,
- fanny,
- in the adjacent apartment,
- even,
- inquiry,
- digest,
- countermand,
- in arrears,
- edge,
- sort out,
- indorse,
- countercheck,
- disharmonious,
- past tense,
- repose,
- circumvent,
- ensnarl,
- cata-cornered,
- penetrating,
- discriminating,
- affecting,
- abide,
- flimflam,
- low-pitched,
- last,
- saving,
- equal to,
- largely,
- outdoor,
- realise,
- close up,
- counterbalance,
- however,
- bet on,
- entrap,
- contestant,
- hustle,
- back end,
- spotter,
- proportional,
- obscene,
- crosswise,
- obturate,
- come out of the closet,
- sleepless,
- depreciator,
- acutely,
- discombobulate,
- dubiousness,
- suspicious,
- bum,
- confidence game,
- deliberate,
- sack up,
- slope,
- hole,
- knocker,
- vilify,
- negate,
- scramble,
- rachis,
- immobilize,
- blue,
- closing curtain,
- picket,
- ended,
- hush-hush,
- defraud,
- mail,
- arbitrariness,
- shut,
- tail end,
- disregardless,
- misfortunate,
- moo,
- train,
- buffer storage,
- rise,
- backmost,
- dismantle,
- scam,
- protection,
- opposite number,
- disgustful,
- terrible,
- future,
- take down,
- rather,
- improving,
- clangor,
- typeface,
- head,
- cope,
- hindmost,
- proscribed,
- skanky,
- foresee,
- unhorse,
- goldbrick,
- convenience,
- forestall,
- fulminate,
- establish,
- distasteful,
- lieu,
- perverse,
- yeoman,
- rejoinder,
- finish,
- stake,
- query,
- front man,
- gob,
- dare,
- loathly,
- nevertheless,
- sharp-worded,
- perspective,
- dole out,
- shell out,
- artwork,
- target,
- throw,
- capable,
- strawman,
- placement,
- precipitous,
- track,
- blow,
- hold out,
- exterior,
- crash,
- fine-tune,
- deal,
- revolt,
- hook,
- immensely,
- precisely,
- turn,
- subsequently,
- okey,
- immobilise,
- ambuscade,
- fount,
- emplacement,
- antonym,
- unmortgaged,
- fend for,
- backwards,
- push back,
- humbled,
- kitty-cornered,
- trip out,
- earn,
- graphics,
- interrogative,
- frustrate,
- before,
- tight,
- forest fire fighter,
- readable,
- beforehand,
- belligerent,
- engage,
- cladding,
- aggression,
- skin,
- closing,
- paired,
- diametrical,
- authorise,
- ill-affected,
- dispense,
- au fait,
- minus,
- gin rummy,
- love seat,
- pull down,
- stead,
- baffle,
- line,
- interlocking,
- percipient,
- vertebral column,
- unappealing,
- sidewards,
- wizardly,
- penny-pinching,
- remote,
- present,
- runway,
- rebut,
- retiring,
- posterior,
- antagonise,
- crystalise,
- front line,
- reversion,
- ease up,
- foul,
- rearward,
- subvert,
- face to face,
- seat,
- snug,
- electronegative,
- simply,
- point,
- argue,
- icy,
- following,
- butt,
- human face,
- cagey,
- elbow joint,
- shadowed,
- depleted,
- human elbow,
- backbone,
- penetrative,
- champion,
- bring up,
- untrusting,
- shadowy,
- operate,
- scrap,
- small,
- snub,
- forrader,
- parent,
- physical object,
- blackball,
- protester,
- inch,
- secret,
- nonconformist,
- o’er,
- assoil,
- Contra,
- setback,
- immune,
- broken,
- like,
- well-timed,
- imperviable,
- arse,
- spatial relation,
- though,
- unflattering,
- hindermost,
- early,
- come out,
- fall in,
- down in the mouth,
- tied,
- gadget,
- identical,
- noose,
- send,
- belt down,
- second,
- leave,
- moulding,
- painful,
- hinder,
- cover,
- rival,
- palisade,
- shin,
- lowly,
- positioning,
- grant,
- wizard,
- poignant,
- gloomy,
- feebleminded,
- disdain,
- as well,
- hole-and-corner,
- still,
- meshwork,
- inveigh,
- forrard,
- by the way,
- lay,
- hapless,
- unkindly,
- outdoor stage,
- turn on,
- smother,
- catacorner,
- allot,
- devour,
- obstinate,
- incidentally,
- brass,
- at least,
- queer,
- turnaround,
- verso,
- render,
- plane,
- incline,
- cross,
- irrespective,
- atomic number 75,
- shell,
- learn,
- immediate,
- out-of-door,
- scarce,
- put,
- mutually exclusive,
- pin down,
- barely,
- depressed,
- extinct,
- press,
- can,
- hunky-dory,
- real,
- vice versa,
- yesteryear,
- stall,
- thrifty,
- generally,
- fuddle,
- side drum,
- pay,
- bunker,
- protestation,
- astute,
- snare drum,
- take issue,
- dedicate,
- doubtfulness,
- base,
- force back,
- magical,
- deceitful,
- come,
- in advance,
- be,
- ending,
- through with,
- drive,
- hindquarters,
- repellant,
- yucky,
- afterwards,
- atrocious,
- nobble,
- delimitation,
- doubt,
- exculpate,
- okeh,
- grapple,
- strong-growing,
- altercate,
- indisposed,
- whimsicality,
- outdoors,
- raise,
- stopping point,
- confidence trick,
- movement,
- off,
- sack,
- measured,
- resistive,
- watcher,
- straighten out,
- send off,
- dysphoric,
- swindle,
- equalize,
- contrastive,
- unwavering,
- rough,
- horribly,
- chip in,
- dreadful,
- first,
- surroundings,
- surreptitious,
- cleared,
- deal out,
- low-toned,
- realize,
- peer,
- remain firm,
- case,
- buffer zone,
- charge,
- bunko,
- fight down,
- light up,
- end,
- rail off,
- atrociously,
- decipherable,
- loathsome,
- terribly,
- babyminder,
- spine,
- flat,
- broached,
- veneer,
- untouched,
- close down,
- mete out,
- rear end,
- alternatively,
- past times,
- countermine,
- cowcatcher,
- bolt down,
- airless,
- confrontation,
- shielder,
- parry,
- sacrifice,
- prowess,
- awful,
- backrest,
- expression,
- scotch,
- gage,
- call into question,
- comparable,
- extremely,
- scorn,
- demolish,
- aslant,
- set up,
- interrogate,
- very well,
- repulse,
- counterpoint,
- anyhow,
- get away,
- contraption,
- all the way,
- undermine,
- fine,
- boundary line,
- rump,
- breastplate,
- boldness,
- abut,
- trip,
- frontwards,
- tightlipped,
- unconventional,
- floor,
- represent,
- standstill,
- social movement,
- argufy,
- abject,
- administer,
- cheerless,
- cut down,
- rail in,
- baulk,
- insomniac,
- expostulation,
- kayoed,
- drink down,
- discomfited,
- out of doors,
- bring in,
- anyway,
- plump for,
- pose,
- protector,
- seasonably,
- rack,
- insubordinate,
- crystallise,
- unspeakable,
- in truth,
- status,
- congenator,
- half-witted,
- ensnare,
- repelling,
- finis,
- impart,
- international,
- scarcely,
- fallacious,
- disgusting,
- shinny,
- draw close,
- buff,
- nates,
- pivotal,
- clangour,
- crotchetiness,
- overthrow,
- light,
- genuinely,
- damaging,
- harbour,
- astatine,
- open,
- cubitus,
- aspect,
- yield,
- unaired,
- downcast,
- disconfirming,
- custodian,
- preparation,
- stomach,
- dodge,
- distribute,
- invert,
- lift,
- black eye,
- commando,
- lie in wait,
- tabulator,
- tooshie,
- cakehole,
- pour down,
- conservative,
- ko’d,
- slow,
- tart,
- odious,
- reversed,
- only,
- place upright,
- march,
- level off,
- go through,
- funny,
- vituperate,
- campaign,
- clean,
- incisive,
- but,
- scurvy,
- nonetheless,
- vacate,
- raze,
- finale,
- scupper,
- drive back,
- weakness,
- reverse gear,
- revolting,
- heedful,
- elucidate,
- steward,
- unfavourably,
- fender,
- overly,
- escape,
- disprove,
- rails,
- ra,
- devote,
- careless,
- spring,
- post,
- interrogation,
- spirit level,
- down pat,
- toss off,
- timely,
- humble,
- unclouded,
- diametral,
- contribute,
- knock down,
- even out,
- dish up,
- consider,
- sooner state,
- seed,
- sabotage,
- pitiable,
- rise up,
- winning,
- skinny,
- make,
- keister,
- humiliated,
- adjoin,
- take in,
- forth river,
- out front,
- run afoul,
- likewise,
- merely,
- artistry,
- unlikeable,
- everyplace,
- have,
- affiliated,
- anticipate,
- support,
- clearly,
- fire warden,
- co,
- pop,
- difference of opinion,
- properly,
- notion,
- dividing line,
- bunco,
- fight back,
- rhenium,
- flightiness,
- overrule,
- scout,
- joined,
- forthcoming,
- maw,
- defender,
- adequate to,
- attitude,
- fight off,
- put up,
- english,
- brush,
- ring,
- cater-cornered,
- override,
- sorcerous,
- encounter,
- friction,
- uncongenial,
- rase,
- negatively charged,
- lying in wait,
- stand up,
- closelipped,
- miserable,
- sentry,
- forbidden,
- onwards,
- more often than not,
- tete-a-tete,
- complete,
- difference,
- needlelike,
- to the highest degree,
- seminal fluid,
- stratum,
- low gear,
- mulct,
- abysmally,
- also,
- impulse,
- fishy,
- more or less,
- even so,
- riposte,
- shrewd,
- skirt,
- verboten,
- body politic,
- direct contrast,
- discourse,
- enlighten,
- upward,
- otherwise,
- disaffected,
- veto,
- prohibited,
- resister,
- beat back,
- outlawed,
- unservile,
- hop out,
- terminated,
- secretive,
- make out,
- hem in,
- motion,
- incompatible,
- deathly,
- modest,
- agitate,
- erect,
- regardless of,
- unneighbourly,
- shrill,
- alright,
- rebarbative,
- execrable,
- inmate,
- pitiful,
- sting,
- endorse,
- unmoved,
- rearwards,
- frustrated,
- frame in,
- wrong,
- interlock,
- rottenly,
- suspect,
- preceding,
- leastways,
- forward,
- ray,
- undercover,
- come near,
- balk,
- succeeding,
- resistance,
- discontent,
- taboo,
- enemy,
- committed,
- comeback,
- set,
- push,
- knifelike,
- cagy,
- berth,
- sharply,
- pin,
- selfsame,
- brighten,
- rightfully,
- butt against,
- figurehead,
- much,
- defeated,
- come on,
- exactly,
- grimace,
- lot,
- crystalize,
- fine art,
- disgust,
- maintain,
- unclutter,
- keen,
- reversal,
- piercing,
- ejaculate,
- everywhere,
- game,
- witching,
- noncompliant,
- forrad,
- egis,
- quarrel,
- facial expression,
- match,
- rescind,
- counterpunch,
- alfresco,
- confining,
- incensed,
- forepart,
- rook,
- dear,
- discord,
- inharmonious,
- convict,
- well-defined,
- knocked out,
- stick out,
- move over,
- foe,
- rebuff,
- memorise,
- inadequate,
- sincerely,
- the other way around,
- extroverted,
- foiled,
- equitable,
- vie,
- manage,
- breast,
- slow-witted,
- enmity,
- to a fault,
- bedevil,
- location,
- revoke,
- standpoint,
- jar,
- stunned,
- well-nigh,
- or so,
- vindicated,
- tier,
- later,
- compeer,
- counterpart,
- artistic production,
- solve,
- for the most part,
- back up,
- yard bird,
- enquiry,
- lurk,
- exonerate,
- frame,
- turnabout,
- downwards,
- at all costs,
- reach,
- grade,
- no matter,
- bushwhack,
- perimeter,
- view,
- yet,
- okay,
- margin,
- down feather,
- clean-cut,
- situation,
- military position,
- weaken,
- disadvantageous,
- countervail,
- turn back,
- confuse,
- jib,
- oklahoma,
- baby minder,
- discrepant,
- horizontal surface,
- low-spirited,
- buns,
- consume,
- fence in,
- apply,
- catty-cornered,
- sputter,
- absolved,
- upright,
- by the bye,
- astir,
- whimsy,
- loth,
- aside,
- remonstrance,
- consecrate,
- contravention,
- security guard,
- pit,
- congeneric,
- malcontent,
- overturn,
- dispirited,
- wicked,
- clank,
- actually,
- dismount,
- illegitimate,
- lock,
- authorize,
- gizmo,
- neutralize,
- annul,
- point of view,
- flunk,
- tush,
- at any expense,
- bottom,
- connected,
- posture,
- faithful,
- discharge,
- compete,
- equalise,
- get by,
- semen,
- land,
- environment,
- still-hunt,
- dreadfully,
- downhearted,
- some,
- interrogative sentence,
- wildcat,
- relation,
- tolerant,
- crankiness,
- disagreeable,
- extraneous,
- closemouthed,
- afterward,
- stern,
- yeoman of the guard,
- homework,
- short,
- fair,
- guard,
- get down,
- leading,
- hind,
- confounding,
- umbrageous,
- sideboard,
- wall,
- distressed,
- opposite word,
- flush,
- ass,
- pull in,
- generate,
- play off,
- jam,
- nigh,
- hornswoggle,
- self-defense,
- cuticle,
- approximate,
- shut down,
- coextensive,
- jejune,
- crossways,
- carapace,
- stratagem,
- refuse,
- bunko game,
- parcel out,
- viewpoint,
- buttocks,
- tie-up,
- acquit,
- appliance,
- cave in,
- dissonant,
- area,
- tear down,
- rattling,
- cheeseparing,
- in exchange for,
- alert,
- retort,
- plunk for,
- draw near,
- crushed,
- yap,
- tolerate,
- font,
- dissident,
- backside,
- lookout,
- debate,
- pass on,
- straw man,
- depressing,
- knock rummy,
- beleaguer,
- frightfully,
- underground,
- waylay,
- first gear,
- tabu,
- crisp,
- in the lead,
- network,
- fast-growing,
- disparager,
- comparative,
- clamber,
- upwards,
- take,
- close-fitting,
- grumpiness,
- abrupt,
- wayward,
- pathetic,
- round,
- break,
- prat,
- outraged,
- besiege,
- commonwealth,
- unfeignedly,
- repeal,
- office,
- external,
- intimately,
- interview,
- cool,
- insensible,
- butt on,
- hugger-mugger,
- locating,
- lookout man,
- trammel,
- brook,
- dish,
- foeman,
- transposed,
- low-down,
- cross thwart,
- molding,
- replication,
- suffer,
- besides,
- refine,
- fold,
- obstruct,
- gismo,
- con game,
- cloak-and-dagger.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- by,
- at cross-purposes with,
- re,
- antagonist,
- contrariness,
- impede,
- During,
- contrasting,
- VS,
- dispute,
- just,
- contrary to,
- unaffected,
- dissenter,
- neighboring,
- objection,
- careful,
- adverse,
- vastly,
- displeased,
- counter to,
- poor,
- impervious,
- conflicting,
- collision,
- contrary,
- wary,
- discontented,
- collide,
- detestable,
- approximately,
- resist,
- contradict,
- antipodes,
- V,
- confront,
- antithetical,
- adjacent,
- abhorrent,
- recline,
- over against,
- snare,
- question,
- mostly,
- caprice,
- abroach,
- art,
- defend,
- dissatisfied,
- defy,
- low,
- contrast,
- refute,
- abominable,
- indignant,
- aggressive,
- disenchanted,
- confute,
- opponent,
- trap,
- almost,
- disgruntled,
- disappointed,
- down on,
- discordant,
- per,
- gainsay,
- withstand,
- unfavourable,
- greatly,
- cum,
- contiguous,
- antipathetic,
- instead,
- athwart,
- at cross purposes,
- vis-a-vis,
- excessively,
- protest,
- unhappy,
- Towards,
- reluctant,
- most,
- ok,
- in conflict,
- concerning,
- adjoining,
- watchful,
- rail,
- although,
- headed for,
- behalf,
- Agains,
- ambush,
- by comparison with,
- Unapproving,
- con,
- chary,
- whim,
- very,
- virtually,
- oppugn,
- contrivance,
- out of,
- roughly,
- truly,
- after,
- too,
- disagree,
- antagonism,
- for,
- ruse,
- repel,
- not keen,
- controvert,
- contrariety,
- aloft,
- whimsey,
- exceedingly,
- clash,
- Respecting,
- differ,
- turned-off,
- cautious,
- up against,
- thwart,
- unsubmissive,
- antagonize,
- contravene,
- practically,
- ahead,
- in order to,
- in front of,
- hostility,
- adverse to,
- oppose,
- all over,
- fight,
- along,
- hateful,
- artifice,
- loath,
- gin,
- at variance,
- averse,
- opposition,
- unappreciative,
- confound,
- dissent,
- adversary,
- uncomplimentary,
- defiant,
- struggle,
- awfully,
- in preparation,
- mesh,
- against law,
- inimical,
- contest,
- across from,
- corresponding,
- highly,
- unfavorable,
- conflict,
- contend,
- dissenting,
- repellent,
- counteract,
- disillusioned,
- in anticipation of,
- on top,
- with regard to,
- to,
- in the direction of,
- antithesis.
How to use «Against» in context?
There are many different meanings to the word «Against.»
The most straightforward meaning is «opposed to.» For example, if someone asks you to put your fork against the plate, you would be interpreted as meaning that you want the fork to be in contact with the plate so that you can use it as a tool.
Another example is when you say «I am against raising taxes.» This means that you believe that taxes should not be raised, and that people who advocate for raising taxes are wrong.
Opposition can also denote a relationship. Suppose someone asks you how you are doing.
Paraphrases for Against:
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Independent
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
assess, opposite, roma, Criteria, heads.
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Proper noun, singular
Has, Nays, Measures, rejects, expresses, balances, practices, aims, exhibitions, remarks, refuses, dissidents, amendments, abstentions.
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Verb, past tense
condemned, constituted, fired, imposed, led, rejected, said, shot, Attacked, Did, Disagreed, Fought, Got, Inflicted, Objected, Refused, Resisted, Urged, Protested, Sued, objects, showed, outnumbered.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
breaking, challenging, condemning, discouraging, feeding, halting, playing, raging, stopping, Assaulting, Battling, Bothering, Charging, Defeating, Mitigating, Obstructing, Rejecting, Reversing, Treating, Contesting, Proving, redressing, badmouthing.
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Verb, past participle
rejected, Challenged, Objected, Resisted, Urged, Protested, objects.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
afflicted, damages, Does, Violates, Hates, rejects, undermines, states, contravenes, provides, combats.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
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againstpreposition
Antonyms:
for, with -
againstpreposition
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for, with -
againstpreposition
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for, with -
againstpreposition
He turned the umbrella against the wind.
Antonyms:
for, with -
againstpreposition
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for, with -
againstconjunction
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with, for -
againstpreposition
In a contrary direction to.
If you swim against the current, you must work harder.
Antonyms:
with, for -
againstpreposition
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with, for -
againstpreposition
The giant was silhouetted against the door.
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for, with -
againstpreposition
The puppy rested its head against a paw.
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for, with -
againstpreposition
The rain pounds against the window.
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with, for -
againstpreposition
He stands out against his local classmates
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for, with -
againstpreposition
In competition with, versus.
The Tigers will play against the Bears this weekend.
Synonyms:
versusAntonyms:
for, with -
againstpreposition
Antonyms:
with, for -
againstpreposition
Antonyms:
with, for
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.3 / 4 votes
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against
Synonyms:
over, opposite, abutting, opposing, resisting, despite, across, athwart, counterAntonyms:
with, for, accompanying, aiding, suiting, promoting
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againstprep.
Synonyms:
opposed to, in opposition to, contrary to, adverse to -
againstprep.
Synonyms:
facing, fronting, off, opposite to, over against -
againstprep.
Synonyms:
in provision for, in expectation of, in preparation for, in anticipation of
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List of paraphrases for «against»:
ellen, word, contre, versus, combat, regard, towards, contra, from, compared, vs., on, opposed, respect, combating, oppose, anti, anti-, v., counter, nays, gegen, vs, opposing, opposes, with, namely, before, toward, for
How to pronounce against?
How to say against in sign language?
How to use against in a sentence?
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British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond:
Lebanon is an important part of the front line against terrorism, we are delighted by the way the UK support is being translated into strengthened border security and is enabling the armed forces to take the fight to Daesh and keep Lebanon safe from the incursions of Daesh.
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Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein:
The use of live ammunition against protesters in Oromiya and Amhara, the towns there of course would be a very serious concern for us.
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Steven Murphy:
I’ve had personal experiences of friends, of co-workers who were harassed, and nothing ever came of it, they were made out to be the guilty ones. They were pressured and harassed by the company for speaking out against assault and sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Lim Guan Eng:
We are forced to pay that much against our will.
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John Thomas:
An easy example is employment, in most states there is no prohibition against discriminating against people based on gender identity.
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против, вопреки, от, с, на, к, по, о, у, об, про, рядом
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- указывает на:
- противодействие чему-л. или несогласие с чем-л.
- против
to fight against smb., smth. — бороться против кого-л., чего-л. /с кем-л., чем-л./
to warn against smth. — предостерегать против чего-л.
to vote against smb., smth. — голосовать против кого-л., чего-л.
twenty votes against ten — двадцать голосов против десяти
are you for or against the plan? — вы поддерживаете этот план или нет?
I have nothing to say against it — мне нечего возразить против этого
- вопреки
I have trusted you against everything — я верила вам несмотря ни на что /вопреки всему/
against reason — вопреки разуму
to hope against hope — надеяться вопреки всему; не терять надежды в безнадёжном положении
- движение в противоположную сторону против
to sail against the wind — плыть против ветра
against the clock — против часовой стрелки
against the sun — в сторону, противоположную движению солнца, с запада на восток
against the hair /the grain/ — а) тех. против волокна; б) против шерсти; не по вкусу, не по душе
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two runners racing against each other — двое бегунов, соревнующихся друг с другом
to bias against — настраивать против кого-л.
to bid against somebody — предлагать более высокую цену чем кто-л.
to utter blasphemy against smb. — издавать проклятия в чей-л. адрес
to bear against surface — прилегать к поверхности
borrowing against securities — заимствование под залог ценных бумаг
to bring legal action against smb. — возбудить дело против кого-л.
to bring charges against smb. — выдвигать обвинения против кого-л.
to calibrate against — калибровать по
campaign against smoking — кампания по борьбе с курением
the case for sanctions against smb. — обоснование санкций против кого-л.
Примеры с переводом
Lean against my shoulder.
Прислонись к моему плечу.
He advised me against travelling.
Он отговорил меня от поездки.
I met him against the pond.
Я встретил его у пруда.
Your lack of experience could count against you.
Недостаток опыта может обернуться против вас.
He pressed his hands against his forehead.
Он прижал ладони ко лбу.
It’s against my principles to borrow money (=I do not believe it is right).
Брать деньги в долг — против моих принципов (т.е. я не считаю, что это правильно).
There ought to be a law against it.
Это нужно запретить законом.
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