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Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition
Able or intended to deter
Causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays
Depending on other factors
Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something
Restricted to the person, group, or area concerned
Of or related to a clan
Restraining
Stifling or domineering
Excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children)
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Adjective
▲
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition
contrary
antagonistic
confining
opposed
prohibitive
prohibitory
conflicting
clashing
antithetical
opposite
incompatible
repelling
irreconcilable
disagreeing
counter
adverse
antipathetic
at odds
dissentient
battling
combating
confronting
defending
controverting
up against
obstructive
defensive
warring
disputed
crossing
exposing
protesting
gainsaying
disputing
facing
enemy
denying
antonymous
in opposition
at cross-purposes
allergic
objecting
rival
contradictory
opposing
contrasting
different
divergent
differing
dissimilar
oppugnant
polar
poles apart
at variance
disparate
hostile
adversarial
against the grain
averse
anti
oppositional
inimical
inconsistent
discrepant
incongruous
discordant
antipodal
diametric
converse
reverse
diametrical
antipodean
inharmonious
inconsonant
unlike
unalike
dissenting
unrelated
mismatched
dissonant
repugnant
distinct
diverse
varying
deviating
mutually exclusive
contrastive
variant
unequal
contrasted
antithetic
out of keeping
separate
distant
irregular
diametrically opposed
competing
paradoxical
inverse
obverse
incongruent
distinctive
ill-matched
unharmonious
nonidentical
unconnected
unsimilar
streets apart
non-identical
in conflict
unsuited
nonconformist
out of line
not in keeping
out of sync
out of step
at loggerheads
on the outs
heterodox
dissident
unorthodox
heretical
rebellious
anti-
independent
antonymic
incomparable
cross
out-there
rebelling
heretic
complaining
nonorthodox
unconventional
iconoclastic
maverick
negative
combatant
revolutionary
non-compliant
diverging
disharmonious
recusant
against
various
disconsonant
anomalous
unsuitable
distinguishable
incoherent
unmixable
incompatible with
opposed to
contrary to
conflicting with
inconsistent with
other
offbeat
foreign
inconformable
uncongenial
factious
contradistinctive
contradistinct
at variance with
at odds with
like chalk and cheese
in disagreement
differentiable
antipathic
extreme
counterbalancing
antitypical
opposition
ill-assorted
heterogeneous
polar opposite
dichotomous
oppositive
contrarious
schismatic
unfriendly
irresoluble
reluctant
hateful
contrariant
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
ambiguous
nullifying
contradictive
ornery
counteractive
con
negating
agin
self-contradictory
untypical
unnatural
off-key
atypical
factional
uneven
nonconforming
rebel
sectarian
incommensurate
asymmetric
off-balance
lopsided
unjust
misallied
one-sided
inequitable
unreconcilable
particular
nothing like
not alike
uncoordinated
discrete
reversed
no go
inconstant
jarring
unadapted
quarrelling
UK
frictional
quarreling
US
contrarient
acrimonious
not the same
single
like night and day
altered
otherwise
contrapositive
violative
bipolar
rejecting
alien
on a sour note
whale of difference
as like as chalk and cheese
another
alternate
incommensurable
unmistakable
distinguishing
unassociated
differential
discriminable
alternative
refusing
flip-side
polarized
US
irreconcilable with
contradictory to
alien to
hostile to
foreign to
adverse to
in conflict with
unacceptable to
antagonistic to
oppugnant to
unusual for
repugnant to
inimical to
out of tune
out of harmony
at outs
disproportionate
directly opposed to
polarised
UK
divergent from
differing from
contrasting with
different from
different to
contending
remote
removed
contradicting
irrelevant to
incompatible to
incongruent with
unequal to
incomparable to
immaterial to
unrelated to
corrival
dissentious
emulating
competitive
contesting
in competition
vying
challenging
emulous
equal
cutthroat
striving
in the negative
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Able or intended to deter
constricting
cramping
definitive
deterring
exclusive
hampering
holding back
obstructive
off-putting
preventive
provisional
restraining
restricting
selective
conditional
limiting
qualificatory
deterrent
constraining
warning
Adjective
▲
Causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays
obstructive
difficult
contrary
awkward
disobliging
unaccommodating
uncooperative
unhelpful
blocking
delaying
inhibiting
stalling
balky
bloody-minded
bolshie
hindering
perverse
thrawn
unconstructive
contrarious
disruptive
froward
frustrating
making difficulties
obstreperous
unreasonable
stubborn
cussed
obstinate
troublesome
tiresome
recalcitrant
stroppy
refractory
pigheaded
vexatious
inflexible
intractable
obdurate
wilful
annoying
truculent
headstrong
unyielding
bull-headed
cantankerous
contumacious
negative
disobedient
mulish
unamenable
hostile
unbending
antagonistic
unfriendly
adverse
uncompromising
renitent
pervicacious
irritable
trying
ill-natured
wayward
unsupportive
capricious
exasperating
self-willed
opinionated
intransigent
unsympathetic
stiff-necked
inimical
immovable
disagreeable
argumentative
quarrelsome
crabby
untoward
cross-grained
unpredictable
prickly
rude
touchy
critical
chippy
unmanageable
ornery
hard to handle
irrational
peevish
morose
biased
illogical
shrewish
blinkered
arbitrary
prejudiced
intolerant
strong-willed
determined
grumpy
ill-tempered
sullen
sulky
not giving an inch
confrontational
not helpful
belligerent
self-centered
US
bad-tempered
narky
ratty
shirty
choleric
prejudicial
vexing
pesky
scrappy
unobliging
unfavorable
US
complex
bulky
incommodious
cramped
discommodious
uncivil
discourteous
opposed
unpleasant
unfavourable
UK
unamiable
uncongenial
filibustering
spoiling
unwilling
difficult to handle
discouraging
vicious
disadvantageous
inconsiderate
unresponsive
unadaptable
impeding
counter
piggish
self-centred
UK
rock-ribbed
anti
undermining
invalidating
sticky
disparaging
derogatory
discrediting
harsh
corrosive
offensive
caustic
abrasive
destructive
not cooperative
willful
ungovernable
defiant
unruly
rebel
recusant
insubordinate
incompliant
rebellious
restive
grumbly
hardheaded
hypercritical
overbearing
importunate
strong-minded
pitiless
strict
picky
single-minded
dissatisfied
querulous
bearish
set in one's ways
boorish
unrelenting
rigid
hard-line
stiff
finical
huffy
hard-nosed
vexed
testy
invidious
steadfast
choosy
fiendish
delicate
dogmatic
oppressive
captious
snappy
sensitive
tough
hard to please
hard to satisfy
temperamental
irritating
crotchety
indomitable
fussy
unflinching
overcritical
uppity
wrong-headed
inexorable
grim
impolite
uptight
opinionative
disputatious
irascible
feisty
perfectionist
particular
resolute
fastidious
over-particular
finicky
dictatorial
fractious
disputative
sour
oafish
pertinacious
discontented
ungracious
demanding
tyrannical
contrariant
nonconforming
dissident
discordant
arsey
nonconformist
disagreeing
paradoxical
antipathetic
converse
wrongheaded
dissentient
pig-headed
uncontrollable
mutinous
disorderly
undisciplined
dogged
wild
adamant
resistant
bullheaded
incontrollable
implacable
disaffected
insurgent
noncompliant
turbulent
ossified
pat
adamantine
inconvincible
hardened
hard
tenacious
riotous
self-opinionated
seditious
unmalleable
persistent
stubborn as a mule
uncompliant
unpersuadable
naughty
delinquent
errant
non-compliant
out of control
opposing
badly behaved
insurrectionary
incorrigible
resistive
resisting
unrestrained
mischievous
inauspicious
unbiddable
out of hand
factious
revolutionary
relentless
insubmissive
anarchic
persevering
firm
problematic
indurate
unpropitious
unshakeable
unshakable
threatening
bellicose
challenging
pugnacious
untimely
irrepressible
unfortunate
inconvenient
ill-timed
impish
deaf to reason
alienated
mistimed
unsuitable
inappropriate
unseasonable
roguish
rascally
inopportune
contentious
malcontent
insolent
rowdy
subversive
uncontrolled
infelicitous
inapt
insurrectionist
dissenting
unpliable
indocile
dissentious
malapropos
troublemaking
steely
boisterous
lawless
fixed
iconoclastic
attention-seeking
chaotic
resolved
radical
loud
badly timed
noisy
disturbing
insistent
treacherous
combative
locked in
militant
rumbustious
unbridled
iron-willed
reckless
impetuous
irreconcilable
estranged
haughty
tetchy
grouchy
cross
petulant
nonobservant
renegade
obstinately disobedient
impudent
heretical
maverick
assiduous
purposeful
malign
malevolent
maleficent
malicious
spiteful
undisciplinable
withstanding
tireless
indefatigable
ominous
up in arms
unorthodox
mutinying
apostate
schismatic
traitorous
ill-chosen
uncomplying
unrestrainable
incurable
aggressive
as stubborn as a mule
erratic
fickle
impotent
rampant
unbendable
loath
negativistic
averse
reluctant
indisposed
hesitant
untrained
disloyal
ill
daring
provocative
audacious
bold
with a will of one's own
determined to have one's own way
unsteady
unschooled
unalterable
hard-core
hard-shell
locked-in
unmoved
unbreakable
heady
insoluble
thorny
locked
knotty
without law and order
inexpedient
bothersome
precocious
early
premature
convinced
remorseless
restless
individualistic
anarchistic
warring
armed
sabotaging
treasonable
attacking
inconsistent
ungoverned
unbearable
undependable
intolerable
impossible
vociferous
rough
tempestuous
uproarious
raucous
with one's feet dug in
with one's toes dug in
dead set on
stalwart
tough nut
hang tough
clamorous
rampaging
immoral
aberrant
rambunctious
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
roisterous
rackety
tumultuous
unanticipated
unexpected
lacking self-control
rip-roaring
ready for a fight
rampageous
roistering
unforeseen
disastrous
unusual
surprising
unpredicted
spoiling for a fight
piercing
screaming
booming
strepitous
blusterous
self-indulgent
lively
rollicking
romping
anarchical
heedless
lawbreaking
unlucky
unwelcome
raising the roof
raising Cain
against
impulsive
impervious
violent
rash
intemperate
imprudent
forward
assertive
drunken
bawdy
mean
out of line
misfortunate
hapless
ill-starred
star-crossed
luckless
dead set against
hostile to
disinclined to accept
inimical to
opposed to
averse to
reluctant to accept
unenthusiastic about
unwilling to accept
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Depending on other factors
conditional
dependent
limited
contingent
qualified
provisional
provisory
stipulatory
codicillary
conditioned
fortuitous
guarded
hypothetical
iffy
incidental
inconclusive
modified
obscure
relative
reliant
restricted
uncertain
unconfirmed
with conditions
with reservations
with conditions attached
not absolute
relying on
with strings attached
granted on certain terms
with grain of salt
tentative
depending on
subject to
dependent upon
equivocal
reserved
circumscribed
adjusted
adapted
bounded
moderated
cautious
amended
hesitant
tempered
refined
confined
partial
reduced
lessened
subject
depending
liable
chance
accidental
random
unforeseen
haphazard
unpredictable
unforeseeable
unexpected
possible
unpredicted
casual
unanticipated
unlooked-for
likely
probable
odd
probably
fluky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something
restraining
forbidding
prohibiting
constraining
governing
coercive
suppressive
repressive
proscriptive
prohibitory
inhibitory
prohibitive
undemocratic
tough
severe
harsh
oppressive
authoritarian
tyrannical
despotic
dictatorial
anti-democratic
fascist
tyrannous
autocratic
totalitarian
draconian
iron-fisted
strict
brutal
cruel
dominating
absolute
illiberal
exploitive
arbitrary
bossy
domineering
imperious
overbearing
peremptory
high-handed
authoritative
masterful
dogmatic
rigid
monocratic
autarchic
overweening
inflexible
tyrannic
autocratical
doctrinaire
arrogant
czarist
tsarist
magisterial
heavy-handed
one-party
unyielding
ruthless
summary
haughty
willful
wilful
fascistic
absolutist
iron-handed
lordly
dystopian
unlimited
uncontrolled
Neronian
stern
demanding
pompous
cocky
pushy
ironhanded
high and mighty
disciplinarian
all-powerful
commanding
unaccountable
unconstitutional
single-party
monolithic
Stalinist
merciless
communist
total
totalistic
unrestrained
drastic
downright
pushing
driving
czarlike
no joke
flat-out
no ifs ands or buts
straight out
officious
punitive
swingeing
stringent
relentless
extreme
hard
dogmatical
pitiless
exorbitant
rough
austere
firm
egotistic
dictative
clamorous
imperative
crack-the-whip
proud
binding
narrow
limiting
traditional
classical
customary
insistent
pontifical
enforceable
conventional
unjust
uppish
huffish
lofty
self-assertive
supercilious
self-asserting
chesty
assumptive
high-and-mighty
uppity
presumptuous
huffy
high-hat
bumptious
important
stiff-necked
pretentious
cavalier
highfalutin
hifalutin
superior
toplofty
toploftical
presuming
sniffy
throwing weight around
pushful
very severe
legislating
preceptive
sanctioned
didactic
unbending
normative
accepted
prescribed
inhuman
unreasonable
inconsiderate
dominant
bullying
prescriptive
mean
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Restricted to the person, group, or area concerned
exclusive
sole
only
single
unshared
full
private
restricted
undivided
unique
complete
discriminative
entire
exclusory
individual
particular
segregated
total
whole
absolute
circumscribed
closed
confined
dedicated
especial
exclusionary
peculiar
personal
prohibitive
independent
licenced
UK
licensed
US
noninclusive
preferential
privileged
uninclusive
secretive
secret
limited
impenetrable
select
close
intimate
small
elect
elite
cliquey
cliquish
chosen
discriminating
clannish
handpicked
special
concentrated
wholehearted
focused
US
focussed
UK
in person
solitary
singular
lone
distinct
specific
unitary
distinctive
separate
odd
pure
characteristic
one
distinguishing
simple
unmixed
definite
discrete
signature
unalloyed
unblended
uncompounded
separated
distinguished
one-off
left alone
one only
by itself
one and only
only one
singled-out
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Of or related to a clan
clannish
cliquish
cliquey
exclusive
insular
narrow
unfriendly
close-knit
parochial
sectarian
select
akin
alike
aloof
associative
clanny
close
exclusionary
like
provincial
related
reserved
restricting
unreceptive
unsociable
unwelcoming
elite
restricted
selective
limited
privileged
superior
private
supportive
strong
cohesive
caring
interdependent
rarefied
exalted
high
elevated
lofty
noble
sublime
small
discriminative
elect
uninclusive
noninclusive
handpicked
intimate
chosen
closed
exclusory
discriminating
segregated
VIP
special
red-carpet
nonpublic
preferential
exclusive access
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Restraining
withholding
restraining
confining
curbing
deterring
hindering
prohibiting
Adjective
▲
Stifling or domineering
stifling
domineering
inhibiting
overpowering
repressive
Adjective
▲
Excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children)
overprotective
conscientious
finicky
fussy
mollycoddling
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
protecting
protective
punctilious
scrupulous
shielding
squeamish
vigilant
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