adj.
1.being directly across from each other
2.of leaves etc
3.moving or facing away from each other
4.the other one of a complementary pair
5.altogether different in nature or quality or significance
6.characterized by opposite extremes opposite adv.
1.directly facing each other opposite n.
1.two words that express opposing concepts
2.a relation of direct opposition
3.a contestant that you are matched against
4.something inverted in sequence or character or effect