oppositionist
[ op-uh-zish-uh-nist ]
/ ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ə nɪst /
noun
a person who offers opposition; a member of an opposition.
Origin of oppositionist
First recorded in 1765–75;
opposition +
-ist
Words nearby oppositionist
opposite number, one's,
opposite prompt,
opposite sex,
opposition,
oppositional disorder,
oppositionist,
oppress,
oppression,
oppressive,
opprobrious,
opprobrium
Example sentences from the Web for oppositionist
If you were a respectable man and a Pietist and not a confounded seek-sorrow of an Oppositionist you would not think so.
The White Terror and The Red |Abraham Cahan