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Definition of OPPOSITION
Pronunciation : OPPOSITION

noun : OPPOSITION

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with; "he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens"; "despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead" ;

  • 3. (

    ) the act of hostile groups opposing each other; "the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition" ;

  • 5. (

    ) a body of people united in opposing something ;

  • 8. (

    ) 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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