01 Word definition

opposite

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is OPPOSITE a word?

Yes. OPPOSITE is a 8-letter noun. a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OPPOSITE?

O-P-P-O-S-I-T-E

OPPOSITE contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other

    to him the antonym of ‘gay’ was ‘depressed’

2noun

  1. a relation of direct opposition

    we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true
Synonyms
antonymopposite wordreversecontrary
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OPPOSITE spelled?

O1P2P3O4S5I6T7E8
Starts withOPPFirst 3 letters
Ends withITELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O, P
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About OPPOSITE.

How do you spell OPPOSITE?

OPPOSITE is spelled O-P-P-O-S-I-T-E. It contains 8 letters.