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反はん対たい
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent
Adjective (の)
Noun
2. reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary
Kanji used
反
be against
対
opposite
Pitch accent
は
んたい
Top 1300
Conjugations...Used in: 4505
Composed of
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
opposite side; opposition
exactly opposite (of)
opposite direction
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Examples (125 in total)
I told you I was against it.
I'm against it.
I knew you were against it.
I'm against the death penalty.
Everyone is against me.
I completely disagree with this.
No, I don't agree.
The opposite of "heavy" is "light."
I am against the war, of course.
"Fast" is the opposite of "slow."
I will not object to your plan.
The opposite of peace is war.
Do you object to smoking?
The Catholic Church is opposed to divorce.
The people at large are against war.
I don't agree with violation of human rights.
What makes you think that I'm against that?
I object to going there.
I am completely against it.
My father objected to our marriage.
His opposition was more violent than I had bargained for.
Do you object to my idea?
They went against my wishes.
Does anyone oppose the new plan?
Waking up is the opposite of going to sleep.
He has no basis for his opposition.
Are you for or against this?
I'm sorry, but I'm against this project.
We are against working on Sundays.
Cry out against injustice!
In fact, the opposite is more likely to occur.
The committee voted against the proposition.
The general opinion is against the war.
Jane opposed our decision.
We laughed at their opposition.
Most Japanese opposed a tax increase.
He will object to your going abroad.
Actually, I disagree with you.
They opposed Darwin's theory of evolution.
All civilized countries are against war.
He objected to the opinion of his manager.
Are you for or against abortions?
I'm opposed to what he said.
Anyway, I disagree with your opinion.
The very opposite is the truth.
There is certain to be some opposition to your suggestion.
I object to being treated like that.
The girls objected to our plan.
They all objected to his proposal.
Not all the students are against the plan.
Whoever may oppose my plan, I will carry it out nonetheless.
He was strongly against all violence.
The committee are all against it.
The British government is against the plan.
People in general are against the new law.
I want to study abroad, even if my parents are against it.
The plan met with opposition from the inhabitants.
The student body is opposed to the new rules.
Nobody argued against choosing him as chairman.
All the clergy are against the new law.
If Tom wants to stay, I have no objection.
The mass of people are against the plan.
Tom is against hiring Mary.
I thought it was going to clear up. On the contrary, it began to rain.
There was much argument against the bill.
Most people in the village objected to the plan.
Those present were all against the plan.
My parents objected to my traveling alone, saying it would be dangerous.
The trend of public opinion is against corporal punishment.
Many consumers rose up against the consumption tax.
Catholics are against birth control.
He said nothing to the contrary.
We objected, but she went out anyway.
Not all of us are against her idea.
Not all of us are against his idea.
He objected to his wife working outside.
I objected to being treated like a child.
Not only your father but also I am against your plan.
You have no right to oppose our plan.
My sister married him in spite of our objections.
We oppose the government on this matter.
He is opposed to carrying out the new plan.
So far as I am concerned, I am not against his plan.
He objected to my going out yesterday.
He tends to get angry when people oppose him.
More than half of the residents are opposed to the plan.
They carried on with the plan in spite of strong objections to it.
Everyone opposed it, but Sally and Bob got married all the same.
Every one opposed it, but Mary and John got married all the same.
This is quite contrary to what I want.
People are crying out against the new tax.
What he said was to the contrary.
The students demonstrated against the new government.
Almost all the workers objected to working at night.
My mother objected to my going to the Middle East.
I objected to paying the bill.
Your mother will probably object to your climbing the mountain.
They demonstrated against the raising of the tuition fees.
I'm going to go through with it in spite of her opposition.
I'm against people driving big cars.
The villagers petitioned against the nuclear power plant.
I had a contrary opinion to the plan.
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.
A great many people were opposed to gene therapy in terms of ethics.
We opposed his plan to build a new road.
The present housing policy is likely to come up against considerable opposition.
I wouldn't object if you wanted to go with her.
I object to her going there alone.
I supported her even against my father.
My parents objected to my going there alone.
In my personal opinion I am against the plan.
Father objected to my going to the mountain alone.
Every child objects to being treated like a baby.
I object to you going to Europe alone.
They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.
He begged me not to object to his plan.
He made it clear that he was against the plan.
They say he is guilty, but I believe the contrary.
I proposed the plan to my classmates, some of whom were against it.
I will carry out the plan in spite of all opposition.
Everyone believes his story since there is no evidence to the contrary.
Mariko's parents are strongly opposed to her marrying an American.
The bill was passed by a majority, although the Socialist Party was strongly opposed to it.
My parents are opposed to my sister marrying a foreigner.
Four-fifths of all the members were against the plan.