opposed

[əˈpoʊzd]

Definition:
1. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
2. Being in opposition or having an opponent.

Use 'opposed' in a sentence:

1. Mr Clarke has shown himself to be resolutely opposed to compromise.
2. She was adamantly opposed to her husband taking this trip.
3. He was opposed by the church and even by some scientists.
4. Any such thing would be bitterly opposed by most of the world's democracies.
5. She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad.
6. I opposed her marriage to Darryl.
7. Wilbur says he's not a coward, but that he's philosophically opposed to war.
8. He vociferously opposed the state of emergency imposed by the government.
9. Dr. Muffett stressed that he was opposed to bullying in schools and that action would be taken to stamp it out.
10. Its ruling party is opposed to taxes and regulation.
11. Harry agreed with our plan, and Jim opposed it.
12. The government had previously been opposed to the demobilization of its 100,000 strong army.
13. He was staunchly opposed to a public confession.
14. This was a straight conflict of directly opposed aims.
15. I am passionately opposed to the death penalty.
16. We are strongly opposed to the presence of America in this region.
17. Republicans in the House were strongly opposed to lifting the ban.
18. Mr. Taylor was not bitter toward those who had opposed him.
19. Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him.
20. They are violently opposed to the idea.
21. He was strongly opposed to the idea.
22. She was opposed to new laws to muzzle the press.
23. His family were adamantly opposed to the marriage.
24. She is emphatically opposed to the proposals.
25. The development was bitterly opposed by the local community.
26. Our views are diametrically opposed on this issue.
27. Seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports.
28. He threw all those that opposed him into prison.
29. 200 attended, as opposed to 300 the previous year.
30. The populace at large is/ are opposed to sudden change.
31. They remained fundamentally opposed to the plan.
32. A MORI poll showed that 68% of people opposed the ban.
33. I'm not opposed to a core curriculum in principle, but I think requiring a foreign language is unrealistic.
34. Many protesters insist they are pacifists, opposed to war in all forms.
35. They remain resolutely opposed to the idea.
36. They opposed her nomination to the post of Deputy Director.
37. They are totally opposed to abortion.
38. Naturally, the tobacco industry is violently opposed.
39. He said they were opposed to what he described as the presence of alien forces in the region.
40. He said they were opposed to the presence of alien forces in the region.
41. I'm opposed to censorship in any shape or form.
42. We hold diametrically opposed views.