Opposition vs Dislike - What's the difference?
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The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
An opposite or contrasting position.
An opponent in some form of competition.
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, title= (astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
(senseid)(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
(legal) In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to prevent the registration of a trademark or patent.
(chess) A position in which the player on the move must yield with his king allowing his opponent to advance with his own king.
(obsolete) To displease; to offend. (In third-person only.)
*, II.12:
To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
Opposition is a related term of dislike.
As nouns the difference between opposition and dislike
is that opposition is the opposition, political opposition; opposition party while dislike is an attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.As a verb dislike is
(obsolete|transitive) to displease; to offend (in third-person only).opposition
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Noun
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Antonyms
* appositionExternal links
* (wikipedia) ----dislike
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Verb
(dislik)- customes and conceipts differing from mine, doe not so much dislike .