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: The opposite of war is not peace, it's creation.
Reverse
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having the order of its constituents moved backwards in time or space.Causing movement in the opposite direction.to be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The opposite of front.The opposite of forward.The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards.The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To turn something around such that it faces in the opposite direction.To turn something inside out or upside down.To transpose the positions of two things.To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.To cause a mechanism or a vehicle to operate or move in the opposite direction.To change the direction of a reaction such that the products become the reactants and vice-versa.To place a set of points in the reverse positionto move from the normal position to the reverse position
Example sentence: It was the wont of the immortal gods sometimes to grant prosperity and long impunity to men whose crimes they were minded to punish in order that a complete reverse of fortune might make them suffer more bitterly.