opposed

English

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /əˈpoʊzd/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əˈpəʊzd/
Audio (US) (file)
Hyphenation: op‧posed

Adjective

opposed

Acting in opposition; opposing.
Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.
Opposite.
- 1962 December, “The B.R. standard diesel-electric Type 1 locomotive”, in Modern Railways, page 381:
  The diagonally opposed driving positions in the cab are identical.

Derived terms

Translations

acting in opposition; opposing

Finnish: vastustava (fi)
German: gegensätzlich (de)
Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌸𐍃 (andaneiþs)
Irish: in aghaidh, i gcoinne
Japanese: 対置された (taichi sareta), 逆の (gyaku no)
Polish: przeciwny (pl)
Romanian: opozant (ro), contrar (ro)
Russian: противостоя́щий (ru) m (protivostojáščij), противобо́рствующий (ru) m (protivobórstvujuščij)
Spanish: opuesto (es)

being, of having an opponent; not unopposed

Finnish: vastustettu (fi)
Russian: встреча́ющий сопротивле́ние impf (vstrečájuščij soprotivlénije)

Verb

opposed

simple past and past participle of oppose

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