Set Against

Synonyms of set against

• oppose
• contrast
• pit against

Antonyms of set against

• support
• favor
• align with

Collocations of set against

beautiful scenery

Frequency: 80 %

The outdoor wedding was set against beautiful scenery of rolling hills.

historical context

Frequency: 75 %

The novel is set against a rich historical context of the French Revolution.

background music

Frequency: 70 %

The romantic dinner was set against soft background music.

dramatic lighting

Frequency: 60 %

The stage play was set against dramatic lighting to enhance the mood.

chaotic backdrop

Frequency: 45 %

The peaceful protest was set against a chaotic backdrop of loud noises and flashing lights.

Idiomatic Expressions for set against

• Phrase: set oneself against
  Meaning: to position oneself in opposition to something
  Usage: She set herself against the decision to cut funding for the arts.