Opposition

Synonyms of opposition

• resistance
• conflict
• contradiction

Antonyms of opposition

• support
• agreement
• concord

Collocations of opposition

political opposition

Frequency: 80 %

The political opposition criticized the government's decision.

strong opposition

Frequency: 70 %

Despite strong opposition, the project was approved by the committee.

public opposition

Frequency: 60 %

The proposal faced public opposition due to its potential environmental impact.

fierce opposition

Frequency: 50 %

The candidate encountered fierce opposition during the election campaign.

vocal opposition

Frequency: 45 %

The group was a vocal opposition to the new policy.

Idiomatic Expressions for opposition

• Phrase: opposition party
  Meaning: a political party that is not in power and serves as a check on the ruling party
  Usage: The opposition party criticized the government's decision.