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oppositive

adjective

Expressing antithesis or opposition

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Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
PP
Scrabble score
17

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adjective

  1. Expressing antithesis or opposition

    “The adversative conjunction ‘but’ in ‘poor but happy’”

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The adversative conjunction ‘but’ in ‘poor but happy’

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