about |
to the opposite direction. [1/8 definitions] |
against |
in the opposite direction or contrary to. [1/4 definitions] |
antonym |
a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. |
around |
in or to the opposite direction. [1/12 definitions] |
back |
the part of the body of a human or animal that is on the opposite side from the chest and between the neck and hips. [3/10 definitions] |
backfire |
to have results that are the opposite of what one wanted. [1/3 definitions] |
backward |
in reverse order; in a way that is the opposite of that which is usual. [1/4 definitions] |
balance |
a state in which opposite forces are equal. [1/6 definitions] |
barb |
a small, sharp point that sticks out in the opposite direction of the main point or hook, as on an arrow, fishhook, or the like. |
black-and-white |
involving only things that are complete opposites. If something is black-and-white, it is clearly one thing or the opposite thing. It is not mixed or somewhere in the middle. [1/2 definitions] |
conflict |
When two things conflict, they are very different from each other or are the opposite. [1/2 definitions] |
contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
contradictory |
being in conflict with or opposite to something else or each other. [1/2 definitions] |
contrary |
completely different; opposite. [2/3 definitions] |
counter3 |
in an opposite direction or manner. [1/2 definitions] |
counter- |
a prefix that means "opposite to." [1/2 definitions] |
counterclockwise |
opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move. |
critical |
When something is critical, it is extremely important. It can make the difference between something being okay and being completely the opposite. [1/4 definitions] |
curve |
a baseball pitch in which the ball curves toward the opposite side from which it was thrown; curve ball. [1/5 definitions] |
dark |
Black and brown are called dark colors. The opposite of a dark color is a color like white or yellow. If you are wearing a dark jacket, it is probably black, brown, or maybe blue. [1/6 definitions] |
defense |
in sports, action or ability to prevent the opposite team from scoring or getting an advantage. [1/5 definitions] |