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Synonyms for AGAINST: on, upon, alongside, next, upside, next to, anti, contra; Antonyms of AGAINST: for, pro, complying, tolerant, unresistant, understanding, benign, favorable.
Find 236 opposite words and antonyms for against based on 17 separate contexts from our thesaurus.
in spite of. in the face of. notwithstanding. regardless of. undeterred by. Viewing 5 / 25 related words. Show 10 more. On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to against, such as: contra, contrary to, counter to, in contrast to, in opposition to, and opposed to.
We use about, not against, to refer to taking action to solve problems: A: Did you enjoy last night? B: We enjoyed the food but the people at the table next to us were so loud that we couldn’t hear each other. We asked the waiter to do something about it but he said that he couldn’t. Not: We asked the waiter to do something against it.
The meaning of AGAINST is in opposition or hostility to. How to use against in a sentence. in opposition or hostility to; not in conformity with : contrary to; in competition with…
We often use against with verbs and nouns connected with sport and competitions, such as compete/competition, final, game, match, play, semi-final: … When we don’t use against We use about, not against, to refer to taking action to solve problems: …
“For no one who does a miracle in my name can in the next moment say anything bad about me, 40 for whoever is not against us is for us. 41 Truly I tell you, anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name because you belong to the Messiah will certainly not lose their reward. Read full chapter. Mark 8. Mark 10. New International Version (NIV)
