Meaning : A word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other.
Example :
To him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'.
Synonyms : antonym, opposite word
Two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context.
equivalent word, synonymMeaning : A contestant that you are matched against.
Synonyms : opponent, opposition
Meaning : Something inverted in sequence or character or effect.
Example :
When the direct approach failed he tried the inverse.
Synonyms : inverse
Meaning : Being directly across from each other. Facing.
Example :
And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm.
We lived on opposite sides of the street.
At opposite poles.
Meaning : Moving or facing away from each other.
Example :
Looking in opposite directions.
They went in opposite directions.
Meaning : The other one of a complementary pair.
Example :
The opposite sex.
The two chess kings are set up on squares of opposite colors.
Meaning : Altogether different in nature or quality or significance.
Example :
The medicine's effect was opposite to that intended.
It is said that opposite characters make a union happiest.
Meaning : Characterized by opposite extremes. Completely opposed.
Example :
In diametric contradiction to his claims.
Diametrical (or opposite) points of view.
Opposite meanings.
Extreme and indefensible polar positions.
Synonyms : diametric, diametrical, polar
Meaning : Directly facing each other.
Example :
The two photographs lay face-to-face on the table.
Lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street.
They sat opposite at the table.
Synonyms : face to face, face-to-face
Opposite ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Opposite ka matlab kya hota hai?