Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: opposition

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

A 180-unit housing project near the city center was rejected after stiff local opposition.

Source: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2023/02/12/controversial-brookfield-alderman-avoids-censure/

“ABC made some expensive campaign promises and I think now they are learning a hard lesson of governing,” opposition OneCity Coun.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9504144/vancouver-budget-10-per-cent-tax-hike/

About 100 people filled the viewing gallery at Fredericton City Hall's council chamber earlier this year to hear expressions of support and opposition to a proposed zoning amendment to allow the construction of a new jail.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/fredericton-region-jail-documents-1.6940522?cmp=rss

About one third of the country’s federal lawmakers — including those from the main opposition Congress party — boycotted Sunday’s ceremony.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/modi-unveils-new-parliament-reshaping-indias-power-centre/article66903477.ece

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Election officials declared ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election early Wednesday, with the two leading opposition candidates already demanding a revote in Africa’s most populous nation.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/02/28/nigeria-electoral-commission-tinubu-wins-presidential-vote/

A Canadian-Armenian member of the opposition Dashnaktsutyun party claimed that Simonian ordered his bodyguards to overpower him and then spat in his face after he branded the latter a “traitor” on a street in downtown Yerevan on Sunday.

Source: https://www.azatutyun.am/a/32349237.html

A CCC supporter was killed in a so-called opposition no-go area; 15 people were arrested and charged, pending trial.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202308270121.html

According to Abdullahi, the small political parties approached the PDP for a credible poll in 2023 and that means a lot for the leading opposition.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1514128-tinubu-atiku-obi-nlc-finally-endorses-preferred-presidential-candidate/

According to a recent joint statement from the opposition and government, both parties have agreed that Guyana’s sovereignty is paramount, and is a matter on which the Guyanese people are all completely united.

Source: https://guyanachronicle.com/2023/11/04/ahead-of-venezuelan-referendum/

According to Hebrew media reports, there were several ministers in the cabinet who expressed opposition to the move, but nevertheless voted in favor.

Source: https://english.almanar.com.lb/1809975

According to him, Ajaero is playing politics and acting the script of the opposition Labour Party (LP) and wants to destabilise President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/06/fuel-subsidy-political-tainted-nlc-tuc-acting-peter-obi-labour-party-script-onanuga-tells-nigerians-to-ignore-strike.html

According to him, the opposition to the logo fixing is the creation of a group of politicians.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/politicians-created-logo-controversy-says-hardeep-singh-puri/article67622093.ece

According to the BBC, Musharaf supported the US “War on terror” after the September 11 attacks in America despite the domestic opposition.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/wn/2023/02/05/pakistans-former-president-pervez-musharaf-dies-aged-79/

According to the mayor, the decision was triggered by the communities' vehement opposition and conflicting views on the reorganization plan.

Source: https://news.err.ee/1608928946/municipality-of-rouge-suspends-plans-of-reorganizing-school-network

According to the opposition leader, persons have reported to him that the houses are not of quality.

Source: https://guyanachronicle.com/2023/04/07/norton-admits-criticism-of-low-income-houses-baseless/

According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the Prime Minister and the opposition leader jointly signed the advice and sent it to President Dr Arif Alvi to get formal consent from him.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/a-ray-of-hope/

A coalition of opposition candidates called for a boycott, although their names still appeared on ballots.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/madagascars-top-court-ratifies-presidents-reelection-in-vote-boycotted-by-opposition/

A confident Nigerian team says it will not underrate the opposition but will go with full confidence into picking all three points when it takes on Dominican Republic at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza on Sunday evening.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/argentina-2023-photo-as-flying-eagles-visit-stadium-for-first-match/

Across their last eight away league matches, they've won just two with no wins coming in their last four despite being up against relegation-threatened opposition - wins you'd expect a side challenging for the top four to be able to put away.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/damning-tottenham-away-statistic-provides-26727164

Adidas withdraws opposition to BLM trademark applicationabcnews.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/d5bbecf38eff70db?ref=ff