Synonym: Opposition, confrontation, enemy, foe, foeman, opponent, opposite, oppositeness, resistance. Similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit. Meaning: [‚ɑpə'zɪʃn /‚ɒp-] 
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 5. a body of people united in opposing something 6. a direction opposite to another 7. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected.
n. 1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with 2. the relation between opposed entities 3. the act of hostile groups opposing each other 4. a contestant that you are matched against 5. a body of people united in opposing something 6. a direction opposite to another 7. an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) 8. the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected. 
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(31) The UN peace envoy has failed to find any middle ground between the government and the opposition parties.
(32) He says the opposition will radicalize its demands if these conditions aren't met.
(33) Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
(34) The government was defeated in its attempt to pass the law by an opposition ambush.
(35) There was a great deal of opposition to the war.
(36) Since the death of the president, opposition parties and the army have been jockeying for power.
(37) The Prime Minister was steadily emboldened by the discovery that he faced no opposition.
(38) The opposition to her scheme made her more determined than ever.
(39) Opposition demonstrators have erected barricades in roads leading to the parliament building. Sentencedict.com
(40) The government's proposals were held up to ridicule by opposition ministers.
(41) The administration has been steadily rowing back from its early opposition to his attendance in London.
(42) The plans to desegregate the universities were met with opposition.
(43) If the opposition groups manage to unite, they may command over 55% of the vote.
(44) The government is facing a new wave of opposition in the form of a student strike.
(45) There is too great a readiness to sneer at anything the Opposition does.
(46) Their resolute opposition to new working methods was difficult to overcome.
(47) There will be a lot of opposition to that plan of the tunnel across the river.
(48) The Opposition has long argued for changes in parliamentary rules.
(49) Thousands of people came out onto the streets to attest their support for the democratic opposition party.
(50) Considering the strength of the opposition, we did very well to score two goals.
(51) The opposition have been repeating their calls for the president's resignation.
(52) The military junta is determined to put down all political opposition.
(53) The government faces implacable opposition on the issue of nuclear waste.
(54) Local resident groups have united in opposition to the plan.
(55) He reiterated his opposition to the creation of a central bank.
(56) The party chairman accused the opposition of dirty tricks in their election campaign.
(57) He became even more resolute in his opposition to the plan.
(58) Knowing her father's opposition to the young man, Nina decided to run away with him.
(59) He pulverized the opposition with the force of his oratory.
(60) Too much opposition was set up against the government's plan to control wages and prices, so that they had to cease it.
More similar words: position, composition, transition, acquisition, oppose, opposed, supposing, deposit, situation, edition, addition, munitions, tradition, coalition, condition, conditions, additional, expedition, definition, in addition, exhibition, practitioner, recognition, traditional, traditionally, in addition to, opponent, opportunity, suppose, supposedly.