Opposite Synonyms

Contradiction , across from, antithetical, antipode, and antithesis are synonyms for opposite; similar and identical are antonyms of opposite. On this page, you will find 45 another word for opposite.

45 Another Word for Opposite

1. facing

  • Across from
  • Eyeball to eyeball with
  • Face to face with
  • Facing
  • Fronting
  • Opposing

2. conflicting

  • Antithetical
  • At odds
  • At variance
  • Clashing
  • Conflicting
  • Contradictory
  • Contrary
  • Contrasting
  • Converse
  • Different
  • Differing
  • Disagreeing
  • Dissimilar
  • Divergent
  • Incompatible
  • Inconsistent
  • Irreconcilable
  • Obverse
  • Opposed
  • Opposing
  • Polar
  • Poles apart
  • Unalike
  • Unlike
  • Oppugnant

3. reverse

  • Antipode
  • Antithesis
  • Contradiction
  • Contrary
  • Converse
  • Flip side
  • Inverse
  • Obverse
  • Per contra
  • Reverse
  • The other extreme
  • The other side of the coin
  • Antipodes

Opposite Sentences

The opposite of hot is cold.

Happy and sad are direct opposites.

Day and night are complete opposites.

Full is the opposite of empty.

Up is the opposite direction of down.