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opposite side

NOUN
flip side
Synonyms
WEAK
B-side back contraposition converse inverse obverse other side other side of the coin other side of the fence reverse side the other side of the picture

Example Sentences

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In those cases, one side functioned mainly as a striking platform while the opposite side was prepared to produce sharp flakes.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

It will demand rebuilding civic trust between people who have been on the opposite side of a deep moral and political chasm.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Taking the opposite side of the expressed emotion telegraphed by the VIX has often been prescient.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

It turns out the Sellz family has been on the opposite side of breaking windows by hitting home runs since the 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

When the censor slices out the offending phrases on one side of the page, it creates a challenge on the opposite side as well.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson