opposite |
parallel |
As adjectives the difference between opposite and parallel
is that
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other while
parallel is equally distant from one another at all points.
As nouns the difference between opposite and parallel
is that
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another while
parallel is one of a set of parallel lines.
As adverbs the difference between opposite and parallel
is that
opposite is in an opposite position while
parallel is with a parallel relationship.
As a preposition opposite
is facing, or across from.
As a verb parallel is
to construct or place something parallel to something else.
opposite |
alternative |
Related terms |
Opposite is a related term of alternative.
As nouns the difference between opposite and alternative
is that
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another while
alternative is alternative.
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.
incongruous |
opposite |
Related terms |
Incongruous is a related term of opposite.
As adjectives the difference between incongruous and opposite
is that
incongruous is not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in while
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.
opposite |
controversial |
As adjectives the difference between opposite and controversial
is that
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other while
controversial is arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
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.
enemy |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between enemy and opposite
is that
enemy is someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As adjectives the difference between enemy and opposite
is that
enemy is of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy while
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.
opposite |
harsh |
Related terms |
Opposite is a related term of harsh.
As adjectives the difference between opposite and harsh
is that
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other while
harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
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.
As a verb harsh is
(slang) to negatively criticize.
rival |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between rival and opposite
is that
rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As adjectives the difference between rival and opposite
is that
rival is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority while
opposite is located directly across from something else, or from each other.
As a verb rival
is to oppose or compete with.
As an adverb opposite is
in an opposite position.
As a preposition opposite is
facing, or across from.
inimical |
opposite |
Related terms |
Inimical is a related term of opposite.
As adjectives the difference between inimical and opposite
is that
inimical is harmful in effect while
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.
complimentary |
opposite |
As adjectives the difference between complimentary and opposite
is that
complimentary is in the nature of a compliment while
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.
reversal |
opposite |
As nouns the difference between reversal and opposite
is that
reversal is the state of being reversed while
opposite is something opposite or contrary to another.
As adjectives the difference between reversal and opposite
is that
reversal is intended to reverse; implying reversal while
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.
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