opposition

/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/

意味: 反対、対立

例文: June voiced strong opposition to synthetic soil.
　　  ジューンは人工土に強く反対した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: political opposition(政治的反対), strong opposition(強い反対), face opposition(反対に直面する)

定義: 反対や対立を意味します。何かに対して異なる意見や立場を持つことを指します。特に政治や議論の場で使われることが多いです。

oppositionは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Noun: the relation between opposed entities
Noun: the act of hostile groups opposing each other
Noun: a contestant that you are matched against
Noun: a body of people united in opposing something
Noun: a direction opposite to another
Noun: an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
Noun: the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The opposition strongly disagreed with the new policy.(反対派は新しい政策に強く反対した。)
She faced opposition when trying to change the rules.(彼女は規則を変えようとして反対に直面した。)
Their opposition delayed the project by several months.(彼らの反対でプロジェクトは数ヶ月遅れた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens
Noun: despite opposition from the newspapers he went ahead
Noun: the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions
Noun: the invaders encountered stiff opposition
Noun: a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
Noun: Her Majesty’s loyal opposition

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Opposition, confrontation, enemy, foe, foeman, opponent, opposite, oppositeness, opposition, resistance

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): action, adversary, body, contestant, direction, party, relation, resistance

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accomplishment, administration, affinity, aggression, agonist, alienation, american labor party, american party, anti-masonic party, application, arrival, association, athlete, beatification, black panthers, bruxism, business relation, causality, change, choice, christendom, church, college, colony, communist party, comparison, compass point, confrontation, connection, conservative party, constituency, constitutional union party, control, corps, course, defaulter, defiance, democratic party, democratic-republican party, destabilization, diaspora, dispute, dueler, east, economy, electoral college, emphasizing, employment, enemy, entrant, farmer-labor party, federalist party, fetch, foundation, free soil party, frontage, function, gironde, green party, greenback party, immigration, inspectorate, insubordination, interaction, interrelation, jumpstart, jury, kindness, kinship, kuomintang, labor party, leadership, leeward, liberal democrat party, liberal party, liberty party, linguistic relation, logical relation, long shot, loser, luddite, magnitude relation, mathematical relation, membership, militant tendency, militia, national socialist german workers’ party, north, northeast, northwest, obstructionism, occupational group, opposition, orientation, outsider, ownership, panel, part, people’s party, performance, pickings, play, player, playing, politeness, position, possession, pothunter, progressive party, prohibition, prohibition party, protest, public, qualifier, rebellion, reciprocality, reference, registration, relationship, representation, republican party, res gestae, resistance, reverence, rival, sacred college, sales resistance, school, seaward, social democratic party, social relation, socialist labor party, socialist party, south, southeast, southwest, staff, starter, states’ rights democratic party, stupefaction, temporal relation, thing, third party, transfusion, transgression, ulema, unconnectedness, university, vampirism, vote, war party, west, whig party, windward, winner, withdrawer, withstander

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): antagonism, anti-takeover defense, antipodal, antipode, antithesis, besieger, conflict, contradiction, contradictoriness, contrariety, contrary, contrast, enantiomorphism, flip side, gradable opposition, inverse, iraqi national congress, lockout, mutual opposition, orthogonality, polarity, reaction, reverse, strikebreaking, tertium quid, ungradable opposition

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: confront, oppose, opposite

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: general

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ition

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, negative