preposition

against

/əˈgɛnst/

against

PREPOSITION

Definition of against

1

Opposing or disagreeing with sb/sth.

Example: I am against that proposal. I think it is a bad idea.

1

Pressed to.

Example: He held her head against his chest.

against

EXAMPLES

Examples of against

1

I am against that proposal. I think it is a bad idea.

Example sentence
2

The vote for the suspension of the party was 283 in favour with 29 against.

Example sentence
3

He held her head against his chest.

Example sentence

against

SMART VOCABULARY

Related words and phrases

Similar words

opposed

Opposite words

forin favor

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