opposing
Definitions
Verb
- Be against; express opposition to
- Fight against or resist strongly
- Contrast with equal weight or force
- Set into opposition or rivalry
- Act against or in opposition to
- Be resistant to
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "opposing".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "opposing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opposition | 4 | 46 |
| 2 | stopping | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | proposing | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | popping | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | hopping | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | posing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | composing | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | mopping | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | supposing | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | topping | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | toppling | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | sopping | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | whopping | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | toppings | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | posting | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lopping | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | loosing | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | copping | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | oppressing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | composting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "opposing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opposing forces | 2 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "opposing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the opposing | 1 | 4 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "opposing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | confronted | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | information | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | bauer | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "opposing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 73
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Group launches campaign opposing changes to Lewiston’s needle exchange program
Sep 30, 2026 Lewiston Sun Journal
Sep 30, 2026 Lewiston Sun Journal
Zika Virus Splits One Protein Into Two Forms With Opposing Jobs in Its Life Cycle
Oct 13, 2026 Bioengineer.org
Oct 13, 2026 Bioengineer.org
Michigan homecoming game pits kids versus parents after opposing school can't field team
Oct 12, 2026 CBS News
Oct 12, 2026 CBS News
Latter-day Saints give $1 million to campaign against Idaho abortion proposition
Oct 10, 2026 Deseret News
Oct 10, 2026 Deseret News
Tulane's Will Hall explains opposing fourth-down decisions in 20-17 loss to Army
Oct 10, 2026 NOLA.com
Oct 10, 2026 NOLA.com

