Meaning of "opposite"

opposite •

adj.
• • 1. face to face: katapat, magkatapat, nasa tapat, kaharap, magkaharap, nasa harap, kabila, nasa kabila
  • 2. just contrary: kasalungat, magkasalungat, kabaliktaran
  • 3. antagonistic: kalaban
  • 4. placed or located just on the other side, e.g. of a street, river, etc.: sa ibayo

n.
• • the reverse: kabaligtaran

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converse

v.
• • to talk: mag-usap, makipag-usap, pag-usapan, kausapin

adj.
• • converse, opposite: kasalungat, kabaligtaran, salungat

pain

n.
• • pain (Tagalog) bait

n.
• • pain (English) 1. a physical hurt: sakit
  • 2. a stinging or smarting pain: hapdi, kirot
  • 3. grief or such emotion opposite of pleasure: lungkot, kalungkutan, sama ng loob, hapdi ng kalooban (kalooban)

v.
• • 1. to cause bodily pain to: magpasakit, pasakitin, magpakirot pakirutin, magpahapdi, pahapdiin
  • 2. to ache, be aching: sumakit, manakit, kumirot, mangirot, humapdi, manghapdi
  • 3. to afflict with mental suffering: magpasakit, pasakitan, magpasama ng loob, pasamain ang loob, sumugat ng kalooban (damdamin), sugatan ang kalooban
  • 4. to cause grief or sadness: magpalungkot, palungkutin, ikalungkot
  • 5. on or under pain of, with the punishment or penalty of unless a certain thing is done: sa ilalim ng parusa, sa parusa
  • 6. to take pains means (a) be (very) careful: mag-ingat, pag-ingatan, magpakaingat, ingatan; (b) to make an effort: magsikap, pagsikapan

black

adj.
• • 1. without any light, dark: madilim
  • 2. unhappy, gloomy: malungkot n/adj. the opposite of white: itim, maitim

n.
• • 1. a black person: itim, negro
  • 2. the absence of light, darkness: dilim, kadiliman, karimlan

v.
• • 1. to make black, to blacken: magpaitim, itimin, paitimin, itiman
  • 2. to wear black in mourning: magluksa

thickness

n.
• • 1. the distance between opposite surfaces: kapal
  • 2. thickness of leaves on a tree: yabong, kayabungan, yamungmong
  • 3. being thick, as a liquid: lapot, kalaputan
  • 4. being thick: kakapalan

contrary

adj.
• • 1. opposed, opposite: laban, kalaban, salungat, kasalungat, kontra, kakontra
  • 2. stubborn, opposing: palakontra, palatutol

n.
• • the opposite: ang kasalungat

reverse

n.
• • 1. the opposite or contrary: kabaligtaran, kabalikan, kasaliwaan, katumbalikan
  • 2. the other side: kabila
  • 3. a change to bad fortune, check or defeat: pagkabigo, kabiguan, malas, kamalasan

v.
• • 1. to turn upside down: bumaligtad, baligtarin, ibaligtad
  • 2. to turn the other way: magbaling, ibaling, magpaling, papalingin, ipaling, bumiling, ibiling
  • 3. to change to the opposite, to repeal: sumaliwa, saliwain, bumaligtad, baligtarin, salungatin

adj.
• • 1. turned backward: baligtad, pabaligtad, tumbalik, patumbalik
  • 2. contrary in position or direction: saliwa, pasaliwa
  • 3. turned upside down: tiwarik, patiwarik
  • 4. against or opposite: laban, salungat

back

n.
• • 1. part of a persons body: likod
  • 2. the back of an animal: likod, gulugod
  • 3. the back of a chair or couch: sandalan
  • 4. the part opposite the front: likod
  • 5. the space at the back: likuran
  • 6. the back seat, e.g. of an auto: huli, hulihan, likod, likuran

adj.
• • behind in time: huli, nakaraan adv. behind: sa huli, sa likuran

v.
• • 1. to back, to go or cause to go backward as a vehicle: umurong, magpaurong, paurungin, iurong, umatras, iatras atrasan
  • 2. to back down, to withdraw: umurong, urungan, iurong,
  • 3. to backslide, to return to former vice, etc: manumbalik sa dating bisyo

thin

adj.
• • 1. with little space from one side to the opposite side, not thick: manipis, di makapal
  • 2. having little flesh: payat
  • 3. not set close together: madalang, manipis
  • 4. not dense: manipis, di makapal
  • 5. few and far apart, not abundant: madalang, kakaunti, iilan
  • 6. like water, not like glue or syrup: malabnaw
  • 7. not deep or strong, having little depth, fullness, or intensity: matinis, maliit
  • 8. easily seen through: halata, halatain, mababaw

v.
• • 1. to make thin: magpadalang, padalangin, magpanipis, panipisin, magpalabnaw, palabnawin
  • 2. to become thin: dumalang, maging madalang, numipis, maging manipis, lumabnaw, maging malabnaw
  • 3. to become thin in body: pumayat, mangayayat, maging payat
  • 4. to make thin in body: magpapayat, papayatin

reversal

n.
• • 1. a change to the opposite, reversing: pagbaligtad, pagtumbalik, pagsaliwa
  • 2. a being reversed: pagkabaligtad, pagkatumbalik, pagkasaliwa

ibayo

adj.
• • opposite ibayo

v.
• • mag-ibayo (mag-) to double, to be excessive, to be too much. Nag-ibayo ang halaga ng bilihin. The prices of goods doubled.

balikwas

v.
• • bumalikwas (um-) to turn suddenly to the opposite side, to suddenly rise from a lying position. Bumalikwas ako sa kama nang narinig ko ang putok ng baril. I jumped out of bed when I heard the gunshot. magbalikwas, balikwasin (mag-:in) to turn something suddenly to the opposite side

ayaw

v.
• • umayaw, ayawan (um-:an) to back out from, to reject, to dislike, to refuse (opposite of gustuhin). Umayaw siya sa aking plano. He rejected my plan.