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:
2 Steamboat Springs City Council members submit letter opposing 13,850-acre oil and gas lease sale proposal
Jul 20, 2026 Steamboat Pilot
Jul 20, 2026 Steamboat Pilot
Gay German politician resigns after welcoming child via surrogacy despite opposing it
Jul 20, 2026 PinkNews
Jul 20, 2026 PinkNews
Two Opposing Aesthetics Collide at This Calming Coastal Retreat in South Carolina
Jul 16, 2026 House Beautiful
Jul 16, 2026 House Beautiful
Darien residents and labor unions share opposing views on planned gas-fueled power plant
Jul 17, 2026 TMJ4 News
Jul 17, 2026 TMJ4 News

