Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

opposing-side

Noun
/əˈpoʊ.zɪŋ saɪd/
Definition
The side that is in conflict or disagreement with another side.
Examples
  • In a debate, the opposing side presented compelling arguments against our proposal.
  • During the negotiation, both sides had to listen to the opposing side’s concerns.
  • The two opposing sides clashed in the court over the legality of the contract.
Meaning
Refers to the group or party that holds a different viewpoint or stance in a debate, competition, or conflict.
Synonyms
  • adversary
  • opponent
  • contrary party
  • rival
  • counterpart