opposition
NOUN
/,ɑpə'zɪʃən/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
opposition is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1P3P3O1S1I1T1I1O1N1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does opposition mean?
NOUN · 8 SENSES
1
The act of hostile groups opposing each other.
“the invaders encountered stiff opposition”
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2
An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
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The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with.
“despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead”
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4
A contestant that you are matched against.
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The relation between opposed entities.
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6
A body of people united in opposing something.
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A direction opposite to another.
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The major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected.
“Her Majesty's loyal opposition”
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