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oppositionally

oppositionally adverb: in terms of, or by means of, opposition.

Adverb

oppositionally (comparative more oppositionally, superlative most oppositionally)

  1. In terms of, or by means of, opposition.

Forms of oppositionally

comparativemore oppositionally
superlativemost oppositionally

Origin of oppositionally

From oppositional + -ly.

Phrases with oppositionally

Questions about oppositionally

What does oppositionally mean?
Oppositionally means in terms of, or by means of, opposition.
What part of speech is oppositionally?
Oppositionally is an adverb.

Words near oppositionally in the dictionary

  1. oppositional defiant disordered
  2. oppositional defiant disorders
  3. oppositionalism
  4. oppositionalities
  5. oppositionality
  6. oppositionally
  7. oppositionally defiant
  8. oppositionary
  9. oppositionism
  10. oppositionist
  11. oppositionists

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