Opposite and Same

Opposite

Opposite adjective - Being as different as possible.
Usage example: those two are fundamentally opposite—she being loquacious and outgoing where he is quiet and reserved

Same is an antonym for opposite in topics: different, something completely unlike.

Nearby Words: opposition, opposed, oppositely

Same

Same adjective - Same in identity.
Usage example: never wore the same dress twice

Opposite is an antonym for same.

Nearby Word: sameness

How words are described

female female opposite female same
physical physical opposite physical same
nice nice opposite nice same
long long opposite long same
Other adjectives: exact, similar, direct, perfect, complete, true, due, precise, real, wrong, less, official, inverted.
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