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opposite in Arabic

ضِدّ ḍidd

UK/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt//ˈɑ.pə.sɪt/

opposite in Arabic: ضِدّ (ḍidd), أَمَام (ʔamām), آخَر (ʔāḵar), عَلَى العَكْس (ʕalā l-ʕaks). In English, opposite means located directly across from something else, or from each other.

Arabic words for opposite

located directly across from
ضِدّ ḍidd
of complementary or mutually exclusive things
آخَر ʔāḵar
in an opposite position
عَلَى العَكْس ʕalā l-ʕaks
across from
فِي مُوَاجَهَة fī muwājaha, أَمَام ʔamām, مُقَابِل muqābil
in a complementary role to
أَمَام ʔamām

English meaning of opposite

  1. adjective Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
  2. adjective Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each other on a stem.
  3. adjective Facing in the other direction.
  4. adjective Of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things.

Full definition of opposite

opposite in a sentence

  • She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road.
  • They were moving in opposite directions.
  • He is attracted to the opposite sex.

Synonyms of opposite

All synonyms of opposite

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Questions about opposite in Arabic

What is the meaning of opposite in Arabic?
Opposite in Arabic is ضِدّ (ḍidd), أَمَام (ʔamām), آخَر (ʔāḵar), عَلَى العَكْس (ʕalā l-ʕaks).
ما معنى كلمة opposite؟
Opposite: ضِدّ (ḍidd), أَمَام (ʔamām), آخَر (ʔāḵar), عَلَى العَكْس (ʕalā l-ʕaks).
What does opposite mean in English?
Opposite means located directly across from something else, or from each other.

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