Definition of Oppositionists

1. Noun. (plural of oppositionist) ¹

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Definition of Oppositionists

1. oppositionist [n] - See also: oppositionist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oppositionists

opposite side
opposite sides
opposite word
oppositely
oppositeness
oppositenesses
opposites
opposites attract
oppositifolious
opposition
opposition parry
opposition research
oppositional
oppositional disorder
oppositionist
oppositionists (current term)
oppositions
oppositipetalous
oppositisepalous
oppositive
oppositive case
opposum
opposure
oppress
oppressed
oppresses
oppressest
oppresseth
oppressing
oppressingly

Literary usage of Oppositionists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Club Makers and Club Members by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott (1914)
"... the original resort for Irish MP's—Blackballing extraordinary and a secession—The Kildare Street Club—The stronghold of Union oppositionists—Nineteenth ..."

2. Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811 by Louis Simond (1815)
"The oppositionists, admitting these savings in whole or in part, say that the annual expenditure of 70 millions a-year, the fruit of a war wantonly provoked ..."

3. Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay by Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett (1854)
"oppositionists. Tis now a cause of humanity, not of party, and I will not herd with those who think otherwise." letter from Miss C , in which she says that ..."

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