oppositional

Adjective

Meaning

oppositional (comparative more oppositional, superlative most oppositional)

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

resistant adverse antithetical antipathetic antonymous protesting competitress nayward

Examples

Buddhism today is a dalitist religion and Hinduism is a brahminic religion with oppositional spiritual positions about human equality and man-woman relations. Kancha Ilaiah

We begin to inhabit oppositional and rarely intersecting mental universes having to do with ideology and fact and non-fact and news and non-news. David Remnick

For many oppositional movements, the Internet, while providing the opportunity to distribute information more quickly and cheaper, may have actually made their struggle more difficult in the long run. Evgeny Morozov

To be intellectual does not require one to be alienated and oppositional. Nancy Pearcey

I am unable to watch the Olympics due to the blustering jingoism that drenches the event. Has England ever been quite so foul with patriotism? The 'dazzling royals' have, quite naturally, hi-jacked the Olympics for their own empirical needs, and no oppositional voice is allowed in the free press. Morrissey

Basquiat responded to the abstract, stylized logos with his oppositional graffiti style. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

opposition politicians opposition research opposition to change oppositional defiant disorder oppositionality oppositionally