opposition

noun
/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/

Meaning

the action of opposing or resisting something

Example Sentences

The opposition to the new law was strong.

Synonyms

resistance, defiance, objection, protest

Antonyms

support, cooperation

Collocations

political opposition, strong opposition, fierce opposition, lead the opposition

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