<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.</li><li>Contrary or radically different in some respect common to both, as in nature, qualities, direction, result, or significance; opposed: opposite sides in a controversy; opposite directions.</li><li>Synonyms: unlike, irreconcilable, incompatible.</li><li>Antonyms: like, same.</li><li>Being the other of two related or corresponding things: Most of my family lives on the opposite coast, so I only see them a few times a year.</li><li>Botany: situated on diametrically opposed sides of an axis, as leaves when there are two on one node.</li><li>Having one organ vertically above another; superimposed.</li><li>Adverse or inimical.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A person or thing that is opposite or contrary.</li><li>An antonym.</li><li>Archaic: an opponent; antagonist.</li></ul><p><strong>Preposition</strong></p><ul><li>Across from; facing: The guest of honor sat opposite me at the banquet.</li><li>In a role parallel or complementary to: He has played opposite many leading ladies.</li></ul><p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>On opposite sides.</li><li>On the opposite side: I was at one end and she sat opposite.</li><li>To the opposite side; in the opposite direction: I went to the left balcony, and he went opposite.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>