acronym |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between acronym and opposite
is that
acronym is an abbreviation formed by (usually initial) letters taken from a word or series of words, that is itself pronounced as a word, such as
RAM,
radar, or
scuba; sometimes contrasted with initialism while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
behind |
opposite |
As prepositions the difference between behind and opposite
is that
behind is at the back of while
opposite is facing, or across from.
As adverbs the difference between behind and opposite
is that
behind is at the back part; in the rear while
opposite is in an opposite position.
As nouns the difference between behind and opposite
is that
behind is the rear, back-end while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
antagonism |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between antagonism and opposite
is that
antagonism is a strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
duality |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between duality and opposite
is that
duality is a classification into two subclasses or opposed parts while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
compatible |
opposite |
As adjectives the difference between compatible and opposite
is that
compatible is capable of easy interaction while
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As nouns the difference between compatible and opposite
is that
compatible is something that is compatible with something else while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
complement |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between complement and opposite
is that
complement is something (or someone) that completes; the consummation while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As a verb complement
is to complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
confront |
opposite |
As a verb confront
is to stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with; to oppose; to challenge.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As a noun opposite is
something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
counteract |
opposite |
As a verb counteract
is to act in opposition to; thwart; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As a noun opposite is
something opposite or contrary to another.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
instead |
opposite |
As adverbs the difference between instead and opposite
is that
instead is in the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative while
opposite is in an opposite position.
As an adjective opposite is
located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As a noun opposite is
something opposite or contrary to another.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
opposite |
straight |
As adjectives the difference between opposite and straight
is that
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other while
straight is not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
As nouns the difference between opposite and straight
is that
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another while
straight is something that is not crooked or bent.
As adverbs the difference between opposite and straight
is that
opposite is in an opposite position while
straight is of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
As a preposition opposite
is facing, or across from.
As a verb straight is
to straighten.
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