Adversative
Adversative adjective - Expressing antithesis or opposition.
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Synonyms for Adversative
Opposed and adversative are semantically related. in opposing topic. In some cases you can use "Opposed" instead an adjective "Adversative".
Opposed
Opposed adjective - Being in opposition or having an opponent.
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Synonyms for Opposed
Adversative and opposed are semantically related. You can use "Adversative" instead an adjective "Opposed".
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Related pairs
- repugnant and adversative
- repugnant and opposed
- contrary and adversative
- contrary and opposed
- unfavourable and adversative
- unfavourable and opposed
- unfriendly and adversative
- unfriendly and opposed
- hostile and adversative
- hostile and opposed
- antagonistic and adversative
- antagonistic and opposed
- inimical and adversative
- inimical and opposed
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