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Opposite of a person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with
“Tom is neither the subject nor the protagonist of the story but merely an auxiliary that serves to illustrate Nick's relationship problems.”
Opposite of a person who is the focus of scientific or medical attention or experiment
“All tubes were randomly coded before the first incubation by a nonparticipant in the experiment to prevent investigator bias.”
Opposite of a member of a state other than its ruler, especially one owing allegiance to a monarch or other supreme ruler
“With his sandy blonde hair, blue eyes, and lilting Irish tones, Mosse clearly stuck out as a foreigner in the Congo region.”
Opposite of a person under the rule of a monarch or government
“George II was the ruler of a medium-sized German state, Hanover, as well as being the British sovereign.”
Opposite of the basis or essence of something
Opposite of a direct subordinate bound by vows to a superior
Opposite of a subject or situation under consideration
Opposite of a particular branch of study or sphere of activity or interest
Opposite of a subject or topic being addressed
“That is a non-issue which we will not be focussing on during our meeting.”
Opposite of the material dealt with in a speech, performance or work
“By way of digression and as an aside, here's a little anecdote from education.”
Opposite of a person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism
“The Chief Inspector promised the community that the culprit would be arrested soon.”
Opposite of a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Opposite of a period of learning or teaching
“The stories note individual transitions to a part of life when ignorance on world matters is bliss, and one is living the dreams for posterity.”
Opposite of the storyline of a narrative work
Opposite of a devoted and helpful follower or supporter
“Philopoemen, the ancient leader of the Achaeans, is the embodiment of a prince who is constantly engaged in military affairs.”
Opposite of a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event
“The saving of animals in distress was the consequence of her activism.”
Opposite of the domain in which something or someone is active
Opposite of a person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism
“He seemingly forgets that he is the antagonizer and the one who indeed causes the most trouble on chat.”
Opposite of an issue or problem requiring resolution
“They believed they had found the solution to enduring peace in the troubled region.”
Opposite of text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text
“Make a link to your email address in your header or footer, somewhere that will show up on every page.”
Opposite of someone who is tested or examined
Opposite of a person who is being interviewed or questioned
Opposite of to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience
“Daenerys, along with her army of The Unsullied, proceeded to raid the city of Slaver's Bay and emancipate the slaves.”
Opposite of to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
Opposite of to put down or control by cruelty or force
Opposite of to exert influence over or dictate the outcome of
“I think it is time I surrender my hold on this domain and acknowledge defeat.”
Opposite of to overpower by weight
(expose to) Opposite of to cause to be vulnerable or at risk
“The railings were put in place to protect visitors from falling headlong down the steep concrete steps.”
Opposite of to have power and influence over
“After three straight weeks with poor performances, the young gun continues to struggle at the elite level of the sport.”
Opposite of to issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
“The unions hailed the decision as a victory and called on the trusts to abolish the charges permanently.”
Opposite of to deliver or administer something painful or undesirable to
Opposite of to hold or engage the attention of
Opposite of being at the mercy of
“Several of the freed prisoners reported that they had seen two bodies of guards near the entrance gate, but that they were not sure whether the guards were dead or wounded.”
Opposite of having been subjected to oppression
Opposite of likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something unpleasant or regrettable
Opposite of liable to be brought to account or held responsible
Opposite of susceptible to being attacked or compromised
“The furlike coat is designed to render its wearer insusceptible to the cold.”
Opposite of prepared to obey others unquestioningly
Opposite of separated from, but nevertheless dependent on, another organization or state
Opposite of susceptible to being attacked or compromised
“Most retailers move data off their Internet server after receiving it so it will be inaccessible to hackers.”
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