OPPOSITE SEX

Meaning of OPPOSITE SEX in English

n. phr. The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. Fred came out and said he was gay, having never had any interest in the opposite sex.

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OPPOSITE SEX — other sex, opposite gender (female if one is male and male if one is female)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OPPOSITE SEX — If you are talking about men and refer to the opposite sex , you mean women. If you are talking …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPPOSITE SEX — If you are talking about men and refer to the ~, you mean women. If you are talking about women …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OPPOSITE SEX — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was …
Slang English vocab
OPPOSITE SEX — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was …
Словарь английских идиом
OPPOSITE SEX — противоположный пол
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OPPOSITE SEX — противоположный пол
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
OPPOSITE SEX — n. женский пол (или противоположный пол, если о нем говорит мужчина).
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
SEX — I. ˈseks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus; probably akin to Latin secare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — I. ˈäpəzə̇t, -psə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from opposite, adjective 1. obsolete …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — (a.) Applied to the other of two things which are entirely different; other; as, the opposite sex; the opposite extreme.
Английский словарь Webster
SEX — /seks/ , n. 1. either the male or female division of a species, esp. as differentiated with reference to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — — oppositely , adv. — oppositeness , n. /op"euh zit, -sit/ , adj. 1. situated, placed, or lying face to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — v. identify the sex of, determine sex of something; excite, arouse the sexual desires; turn on, arouse in a sexual …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX — I. ˈseks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus Date: 14th century 1. : either of the two major forms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPPOSITE — I. ˈä-pə-zət, ˈäp-sət adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin oppositus, past participle of opponere Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEX — noun one of the groups founded on this distinction. 2. sex ·noun one of the two divisions of organic beings …
Webster English vocab
OPPOSITE — noun that which is opposed or contrary; as, sweetness and its opposite. 2. opposite ·adj extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; repugnant; …
Webster English vocab
SEX — [sex] n [ME, fr. L sexus] (14c) 1: either of the two major forms of individuals that occur in many …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPPOSITE — [op.po.site] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L oppositus, pp. of opponere] (14c) 1 a: set over against something that is …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEX — the sum of features by which members of species can be divided into two groupsmale and femalethat complement each other …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEX — sex BrE AmE seks ▷ sexed sekst (= sext) ▷ sexes ˈseks ɪz -əz ▷ sexing ˈseks ɪŋ ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — opposite BrE AmE ˈɒp əz ɪt -əs-, § -ət AmE ˈɑːp- — Preference poll, British English: -əz- 67%, -əs- 33%. …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEX — / seks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] the state of being male …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — / ˈɒpəzɪt; -sɪt; NAmE ˈɑːpəzət/ adjective , adverb , noun , preposition ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. sex 1 S1 W2 AC /seks/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sex , ↑ sexism …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPPOSITE — I. op ‧ po ‧ site 1 S2 W2 /ˈɒpəzət, ˈɒpəzɪt $ ˈɑːp-/ BrE AmE preposition 1 . especially British …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPPOSITE — adj., n., adv., & prep. --adj. 1 (often foll. by to) having a position on the other or further side, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEX — n., adj., & v. n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — adj., n., adv., & prep. adj. 1 (often foll. by to) having a position on the other or further side, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Oxford English vocab
OPPOSITE — adj., n., adv., & prep. --adj. 1. (often foll. by to) having a position on the other or further side, …
Oxford English vocab
SEX — ( sexes, sexing, sexed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPPOSITE — ( opposites) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If one thing is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sex crime (= in which someone is sexually attacked ) a sex scandal …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPPOSITE — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES at one pole/at opposite poles ▪ We have enormous wealth at one pole, and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPPOSITE — Synonyms and related words : across, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodean, antipodes, antipole, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — noun 1 male or female ADJECTIVE ▪ female , male ▪ opposite ▪ At that age they can start becoming …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEX — INDEX: relating to being male or female 1. male or female 2. places for people of both sexes 3. for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — See ↑ SEX 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ casual sex • ↑ have sex
Longman Activator English vocab
OPPOSITE — INDEX: opposite/different 1. when two things or people are completely different 2. someone or something that is completely different from …
Longman Activator English vocab
OPPOSITE — See ↑ OPPOSITE 1,3,6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ in opposite directions • ↑ just the opposite/reverse • ↑ the opposite • …
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — n. 25B6; noun they talked about sex : SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, intercourse, lovemaking, making love, sex act, (sexual) relations; mating, copulation; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OPPOSITE — n. 25B6; adjective they sat opposite each other : FACING, face to face with, across from; informal eyeball to eyeball …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — /seks/ [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SEX — n. 1 gender It is difficult to determine the sex of some of the lower animals 2 sexual intercourse or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OPPOSITE — adj. 1 facing, vis-à-vis, en face The sniper was on the roof of the building opposite 2 opposing, conflicting, contrary, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SEX — [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] n. 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
OPPOSITE — I adjective 1 BAD : People have opposite opinions about this matter. GOOD : People have different opinions about this …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPPOSITE — 1. прил. 1) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный 2) а) противоположный opposite poles Syn : contradictory, back, return б) обратный, оборотный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — sex.ogg 1. seks n 1> пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPPOSITE — opposite.ogg 1. ʹɒpəzıt n 1. противоположность direct opposite - прямая противоположность quite /just/ the opposite - как раз наоборот, прямо …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPPOSITE — 1) антипараллельный 2) визави 3) накрестлежащий 4) напротив 5) обратный 6) противолежащий 7) противоположение 8) противоположно 9) противоположный 10) разноименный • diametrically opposite points — диаметрально противоположные точки each side of triangle …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OPPOSITE — opposite прил.1) а) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный on the opposite side of the river — на противоположном берегу реки Syn:contrary …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SEX — 1. seks n 1) пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - без …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OPPOSITE — 1. ʹɒpəzıt n 1. противоположность direct opposite - прямая противоположность quite /just/ the opposite - как раз наоборот, прямо противоположное …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OPPOSITE — 1. прил. 1) а) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный on the opposite side of the river — на противоположном берегу реки …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the male sex — мужской …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OPPOSITE — 1. прил. 1) а) расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный on the opposite side of the river — на противоположном берегу реки Syn: contrary 2. б) мат. противолежащий 2) а) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OPPOSITE — 1. _a. 1> расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный 2> противоположный; обратный; - opposite poles opposite number - лицо, занимающее такую же …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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