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opponent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | opposing |
| Derivation | oppose |
opponent (or opposing) armies.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adversary, antagonist, opposer, resister |
| Type of | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
| Has types | foe, foeman, luddite, dueler, opposition, withstander, duelist, dueller, duellist, enemy |
| Derivation | oppose |
opponent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | opposite, opposition |
| Type of | contestant |
| Derivation | oppose |
Examples of opponent
opponent
They had a 2-0 lead at home, against an inferior opponent, then stopped playing.
From the stltoday.com
He showed steady improvement but still beat just one ranked opponent all season.
From the omaha.com
Her opponent, Rick Scott, a former health-care executive, won by a close margin.
From the online.wsj.com
When you play such a clean game against such a strong opponent, you have to win.
From the freep.com
Sharks'Dany Heatley is suspended two games for elbowing an opponent in the head.
From the latimes.com
My opponent has voted time and again for more borrowing and expanded government.
From the suntimes.com
If he piles up points on a helpless opponent, he can't quite grasp the scrutiny.
From the sfgate.com
Bachelet, a liberal, endorsed Pinera's opponent in a runoff election in January.
From the edition.cnn.com
Any boxer who moves more than 12 points ahead of an opponent automatically wins.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
- Opposition: a contestant that you are matched against
- Adversary: someone who offers opposition
- The Opponent is a sports drama film released in 2000. The film stars Erika Eleniak and James Colby.
- An individual or group who is a rival of another; One who attempts to stop the progression of; One who objects to; In team sports, a player of an opposite team
- (Opponents) Personal enemies, or frenemies.
- (Opponents) to change argue that the current flag:
- A slimy individual with an ugly face.
- Motto found on Homer's robe when he fought Dredrick Tatum's.
