Idiom idiom
opposed to sth
Meaning
to disagree with a plan, idea, or system and try to stop it from happening.
Examples
“I am opposed to the new office rules.”
“Many residents are opposed to the plan to build a large shopping center in our quiet neighborhood.”
“The committee members remained firmly opposed to the proposed policy changes, arguing that the long-term consequences would be detrimental to the organization.”
Last updated April 22, 2026