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Oppositive vs Appositive - What's the difference?

oppositive | appositive |

As adjectives the difference between oppositive and appositive

is that oppositive is expressing contrariety while appositive is of or being in apposition.

As a noun appositive is

(grammar): a word or phrase that is in apposition.

oppositive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Expressing contrariety.
    • ----

    appositive

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (grammar): a word or phrase that is in apposition.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • of or being in apposition.
    • ----