opposed

adjective

Acting against or in opposition: adversarial, adverse, antagonistic, antipathetic, opposing, oppositional. See support/oppose.

IN BRIEF: adj. - Being against, not for (such as) a policy, attitude or person.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. — Arthur Schopenhauer

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: in opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.)
  Synonym: opposing

Meaning #2: being in opposition or having an opponent
  Antonym: unopposed (meaning #1)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - modstående, modsat, modstillet

Nederlands (Dutch)
tegen (niet voor)

Français (French)
adj. - opposé

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gegensätzlich, entgegengesetzt, feindlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αντίθετος (προς), αντιτιθέμενος

Italiano (Italian)
ostile, contrario, opposto, avverso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - oposto, contrário

Русский (Russian)
выступающий против

Español (Spanish)
adj. - opuesto, contrario

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - motstående, motsatt, (belägen) mitt emot

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
反对的, 对抗的, 敌对的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 反對的, 對抗的, 敵對的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 대항하는, 마주보는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 反対した, 敵対の, 対立した, 向かい合った

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) معارض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מנוגד, מתנגד‬

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