opposite
Example Sentences
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Cross-listed semiconductor company STMicroelectronics moved in the opposite direction, rallying 2.4% after falling Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The opposite is more likely: Sky-high earnings growth rates often are seen near the end of bull markets.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Their thoughtfulness was the opposite of the vibe I encounter in most public restrooms, which is that the strangers who were there before me didn’t have many thoughts about my experience.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
But their headteacher is among many school leaders who responded with the opposite view when BBC Wales asked for their opinions.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
If Sinchi was a recluse, the Kohlrabi King was the exact opposite.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing opposite
Opposites Attract
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The Number System
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Common Core Grades 9–10, List 1
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