opposition

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for opposition

opposition 🔊 /ɑˌpʌzɪˈʃʌn/

opposition : විරෝධය

opposition : එදිරිය

opposition : සප්තමය

opposition : ප්‍රතියෝගය

opposition : විරිදුව

opposition : විපක්ෂ

opposition : ප්‍රතිපක්ෂය

opposition : ප්‍රතිවිරෝධය

opposition : විරුද්ධතාව

opposition : ප්‍රතිවිරුද්ධතාව

opposition : විපක්ෂය

opposition : රැහැණි

opposition : විරුද්ධ පක්ෂය

opposition : විරෝධකය

opposition : විරුද්ධත්වය

opposition definition

Noun.

  1. The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance.
  2. The state of being placed over against; situation so as to front something else.
  3. Repugnance; contrariety of sentiment, interest, or purpose; antipathy.
  4. That which opposes; an obstacle; specifically, the aggregate of persons or things opposing; hence, in politics and parliamentary practice, the party opposed to the party in power.
  5. The situation of a heavenly body with respect to another when in the part of the heavens directly opposite to it; especially, the position of a planet or satellite when its longitude differs from that of the sun 180¡; -- signified by the symbol /; as, / / /, opposition of Jupiter to the sun.
  6. The relation between two propositions when, having the same subject and predicate, they differ in quantity, or in quality, or in both; or between two propositions which have the same matter but a different form.