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Noun opposite has 4 senses
- antonym, opposite word, opposite - two words that express opposing concepts; "to him the opposite of gay was depressed"
--1 is a kind of word
--1 has particulars: direct antonym; indirect antonym
- reverse, contrary, opposite - a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
--2 is a kind of opposition, oppositeness
- opposition, opponent, opposite - a contestant that you are matched against
--3 is a kind of contestant
- inverse, opposite - something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"
--4 is a kind of opposition, oppositeness
--4 has particulars: additive inverse; multiplicative inverse, reciprocal
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