8 Letters
5 Consonants
3 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use opponent as a noun or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Opponent
A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters e, n, o, p, and t, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters on. Opponent starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters o, op, opp, oppo, oppon, and the ending characters are t, nt, ent, nent, onent, . Opponent is also a double consonant (pp) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
Someone who offers opposition
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Opponent is set as a sat word that starts with o, ends with t, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
Pig Latin
Opponent in Pig Latin is said as "opponentay or opponentway".
Unigram
o | p | p | o | n | e | n | t
Bigram
op | pp | po | on | ne | en | nt
Trigram
opp | ppo | pon | one | nen | ent
Quadrigram
oppo | ppon | pone | onen | nent
Word Gram
Noun Examples
someone who offers opposition
a contestant that you are matched against
Adjective Satellite Examples
characterized by active hostility;
"opponent (or opposing) armies"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Opponent"

There are 158 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to opponent.

SynonymDefinition
Abhorrentoffensive to the mind
"an abhorrent deed"
"the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"
"morally repugnant customs"
"repulsive behavior"
"the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Adamantvery hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
Adamantinenot capable of being swayed or diverted from a course
unsusceptible to persuasion
"he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"
"Cynthia was inexorable
she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
"an intransigent conservative opposed to every libera
Adversarysomeone who offers opposition
Adversativeexpressing antithesis or opposition
"the adversative conjunction `but'' in `poor but happy''"
Adversein an opposing direction
"adverse currents"
"a contrary wind"
Aggressora confident assertive person who acts as instigator
Aliena form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
Antagonista drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
Antagonisticopposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action

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Antonyms

There are 1 words that have the opposite meaning of opponent.

AntonymDefinition
Agonist(biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from opponent.

Anagram Definition
Opponentsomeone who offers opposition

View English words with the unique letters used in opponent. Words With The Letters Enopt

Derives

Opponent derives from 12 words.

Word Definition
Balkan illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
Baulkone of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
Contradictprove negative
show to be false
Controvertprove to be false or incorrect
Defendargue or speak in defense of
"She supported the motion to strike"
Fighta boxing match
"the fight was on television last night"
Fight Back
Fight Down
Jibany triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
Opposebe against
express opposition to
"We oppose the ban on abortion"

Hypernyms

Opponent has 7 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Humana human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Individuala human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Mortala human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Persona human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Somebodya human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Someonea human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Soula human being
"there was too much for one person to do"

Hyponyms

There are 11 hyponyms for opponent

Word Definition
Antichrist(Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament;
the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ
Duelera person who fights duels
Duelista person who fights duels
Duellera person who fights duels
Duellista person who fights duels
Enemyany hostile group of people;
"he viewed lawyers as the real enemy"
Foean armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force);
"a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
Foemanan armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force);
"a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies"
Ludditeone of the 19th century English workmen who destroyed labor-saving machinery that they thought would cause unemployment
Oppositionthe action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with;
"he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens";
"despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead"

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