oppositionist
[op-uh-zish-uh-nist]
noun
a person who offers opposition; a member of an opposition.
Origin of oppositionist
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Related Words for oppositionist
adversary, antagonist, aspirant, assailant, bandit, candidate, challenger, competitor, con, contestant, enemy, entrant, foe, match, opposer, opposition, player, resister, rival, antiExamples from the Web for oppositionist
Historical Examples of oppositionist
If you were a respectable man and a Pietist and not a confounded seek-sorrow of an Oppositionist you would not think so.
The White Terror and The RedAbraham Cahan