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opposition

noun /ɑpəzɪʃən/ 4 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 17
Definitions
noun

the act of hostile groups opposing each other

“the invaders encountered stiff opposition”

noun

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

noun

the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

“despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead”

noun

a contestant that you are matched against

noun

the relation between opposed entities

noun

a body of people united in opposing something

noun

a direction opposite to another

noun

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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