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opponent meaning in Malayalam

എതിരാളി etirāḷi

/əˈpəʊ.nənt/

opponent in Malayalam: എതിരാളി (etirāḷi), പ്രതിയോഗി (pratiyōgi). In English, opponent means one who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.

Malayalam words for opponent

opponent
എതിരാളി etirāḷi, പ്രതിയോഗി pratiyōgi

English meaning of opponent

  1. noun One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.
  2. noun One who opposes another physically (in a fight, sport, game, or competition).
  3. noun One who opposes another in words (in a dispute, argument or controversy).
  4. noun One who is opposed or objects (to a policy, course of action or set of ideas).

Full definition of opponent

opponent in a sentence

  • The person who ran against her in the last election proved to be a formidable opponent.
  • During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested.
  • She was a dedicated opponent of the death penalty.

Synonyms of opponent

All synonyms of opponent

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Questions about opponent in Malayalam

What is the meaning of opponent in Malayalam?
Opponent in Malayalam is എതിരാളി (etirāḷi), പ്രതിയോഗി (pratiyōgi).
opponent എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Opponent: എതിരാളി (etirāḷi), പ്രതിയോഗി (pratiyōgi).
What does opponent mean in English?
Opponent means one who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.

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Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “opponent”: എതിരാളി, പ്രതിയോഗി. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: opponent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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