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English adjective: opponent

1. opponent characterized by active hostility


SamplesOpponent (or opposing) armies.


Synonymsopposing


Similarhostile


Antonymsamicable


English noun: opponent

1. opponent (person) a contestant that you are matched against


Synonymsopposite, opposition


Broader (hypernym)contestant

2. opponent (person) someone who offers opposition


Synonymsadversary, antagonist, opposer, resister


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)dueler, duelist, dueller, duellist, enemy, foe, foeman, Luddite, opposition, withstander


Instance hyponymAntichrist


Antonymsagonist









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