Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that is facing away from something, or is in a position on the other side of something.

“The opposite side of the mountain had a beautiful view.”

2. adjective

placed or situated on the other side of something.

“The opposite page had a similar quote.”

3. adverb

in or to the opposite direction.

“He walked opposite the wind.”

4. verb

to be or become opposite in direction, position, or nature.

“The ship opposite the current started moving quickly.”