opposed

/əˈpoʊzd/adj
High School
1

Acting in opposition; opposing.

2

Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.

3

Opposite.

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Synonyms

hostile

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

supposeddozedhosednosedposedcloseddeposedexposedimposedcomposed

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

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Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

agoapoauxboechocioclocoecrodau

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

paspadspanspeespewspiespolspresprospuns

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