opposite

Meaning of opposite in English

Adjective

1. completely different from each other in every way

the opposite sex

2. located or facing directly across

We stared at the opposite side of the river.

Adverb

1. in a opposite position

They sat opposite at the table.

Noun

1. a person, thing, or idea that is completely different from each other in every way

I'm the opposite of my brother in every way.

Preposition

1. in a position opposite to; across from

I sat opposite him.