Synonyms of opposed

Antonyms of opposed

Collocations of opposed

strongly opposed
Frequency: 70 %

The committee members were strongly opposed to the new policy.

firmly opposed
Frequency: 60 %

The teacher was firmly opposed to allowing cell phones in the classroom.

openly opposed
Frequency: 50 %

The politician openly opposed the government's decision to raise taxes.

vehemently opposed
Frequency: 45 %

The protesters vehemently opposed the construction of the new highway.

bitterly opposed
Frequency: 35 %

The two rival companies were bitterly opposed to each other's expansion plans.

Idiomatic Expressions for opposed

  • Phrase: fight tooth and nail
    Meaning: to oppose or resist something with great determination and effort
    Usage: The residents fought tooth and nail against the construction of the new highway.