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    Opuesta (en. Opposite)

    /oˈpwes.ta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is found in a contrary position.
    The door is opposite to the window.
    La puerta está opuesta a la ventana.
    That is completely different or contradicts something.
    His opinion is opposite to mine.
    Su opinión es opuesta a la mía.
    That confronts or is in conflict with another thing.
    Opposing ideologies hinder dialogue.
    Las ideologías opuestas dificultan el diálogo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'oppositus', which means 'situated in front'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    opposite point of view
    A perspective that differs from another.
    punto de vista opuesto
    to be on opposite sides
    To be in conflicting or disagreeing positions.
    estar en lados opuestos
    opposite to the current
    To go against the common or expected.
    opuesta a la corriente

    Related Words

    opponent
    A person who opposes another in a discussion or competition.
    oponente
    contradiction
    Act of asserting the opposite of what has been said.
    contradicción

    Slang Meanings

    To be completely different in opinion.
    In this debate, our opinions are opposite.
    En este debate, nuestras opiniones son opuestas.
    To be in absolute disagreement.
    What you think and what I think are opposites.
    Lo que piensas y lo que pienso son opuestos.