Difference between Opposite and Face-to-face

What is the difference between Opposite and Face-to-face?

Opposite as an adjective is located directly across from something else, or from each other while Face-to-face as an adjective is in one another's presence.

Opposite

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: located directly across from something else, or from each other facing in the other direction of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: in an opposite position

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: facing, or across from in a complementary role to

Part of speech: noun

Definition: something opposite or contrary to another an opponent an antonym an additive inverse

Example sentence: Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Face-to-face

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In one another's presence.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: While physically present.

We hope you now know whether to use Opposite or Face-to-face in your sentence.

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