Definition of Opponent

1. Adjective. Characterized by active hostility. "Opponent (or opposing) armies"

Exact synonyms: Opposing
Similar to: Hostile
Derivative terms: Oppose, Oppose, Oppose, Oppose, Oppose

2. Noun. A contestant that you are matched against.
Exact synonyms: Opposite, Opposition
Generic synonyms: Contestant
Derivative terms: Oppose

3. Noun. Someone who offers opposition.

Definition of Opponent

1. a. Situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.

2. n. One who opposes; an adversary; an antagonist; a foe.

Definition of Opponent

1. Noun. An individual or group who is a rival of another. ¹

2. Noun. One who attempts to stop the progression of. ¹

3. Noun. One who objects to. ¹

4. Noun. In team sports, a player of an opposite team. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Opponent

1. one that opposes another [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opponent

oppilate
oppilated
oppilates
oppilating
oppilation
oppilations
oppilative
opping
oppletion
oppo
opponencies
opponency
opponens
opponens digiti minimi
opponens pollicis
opponent (current term)
opponent colour
opponents
opportune
opportunely
opportuneness
opportunenesses
opportunism
opportunisms
opportunist
opportunistic
opportunistic infection
opportunistic infections
opportunistic pathogen
opportunistically

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