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单词 oppositious
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oppositiousadj.

Brit. /ˌɒpəˈzɪʃəs/, U.S. /ˌɑpəˈzɪʃəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oppose v., opposite adj., opposition n., -itious suffix2.
Etymology: < either oppose v. or oppos- (in e.g. opposite adj., opposition n.) + -itious suffix2.
rare.
Inclined to oppose; recalcitrant.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > inclined to oppose
opposive1676
oppositive1865
oppositious1923
nay-saying1924
1923 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 176/2 He became oppositious on leaving truly delectable posadas to left and right.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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