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oppositely
adverb as in differently
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- abnormally
- adversely
- antagonistically
- antithetically
- asymmetrically
- conflictingly
- contradictorily
- contrarily
- contrastingly
- contrastively
- discordantly
- disparately
- dissimilarly
- distinctively
- divergently
- diversely
- hostilely
- in a different manner
- incompatibly
- incongruously
- nonconformably
- on the contrary
- on the other hand
- poles apart
- uniquely
- unorthodoxly
- unusually
- vice versa
adverb as in unfavorably
Strongest matches
adverb as in vice versa
conjunction as in or
Strong matches
conjunction as in or
Example Sentences
Unlike everyday glues, which tend to release more easily under increasing force, many cellular adhesive interactions behave oppositely -- the harder you pull, the stronger they hold.
"In most insulators, oppositely charged electrons and holes interact with one another just as an electron and a proton bind to form a hydrogen atom," Mehio explains.
Inhibition between two oppositely tuned channels, as in motion opponency, is a universal principle of neuronal networks.
Even the grave’s placement within the cemetery, standing apart and oriented oppositely to all the others, is a point of contention.
I might look at somebody else’s posts that take oppositely of me and think similar things,” he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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