Opponent Definition & Meaning
opponent
- adjective
- characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
- noun
- a contestant that you are matched against
- someone who offers opposition
"Opponent" in song lyrics
See how opponent is used in real songs:
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"And like out of NOWHERE comes yo' worst opponent"
Aceyalone — Takeoff -
"Respectfully bow but never take your eyes off your opponent"
Arsonists — Language Arts -
"My story in heart, scarify your own opponent"
Arsonists & Anomolies — Blacklisted
Words that rhyme with opponent
Usage tips for "opponent"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "opponent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for opponent to find words that pair well.
