oppositely
- a word derived from opposite.
Example Sentences
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The experts I spoke with were oppositely equivocal, despite acknowledging the apparent quality control issues at Boeing.
From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2024
Inhibition between two oppositely tuned channels, as in motion opponency, is a universal principle of neuronal networks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2023
Even the grave’s placement within the cemetery, standing apart and oriented oppositely to all the others, is a point of contention.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2022
I might look at somebody else’s posts that take oppositely of me and think similar things,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2021
Thus, natural selection acts oppositely on seeds and on fruits.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
