Related Words for as opposed to

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contrary
/xx
Noun, Noun
instead of
/x/
Phrase
in comparison
xx/xx
Phrase
unlike
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
alternative
x/xx
Noun
relative to
/xx/
Phrase
rather than
/x/
Phrase
other than
/x/
Phrase
apart from
x//
Phrase
instead
x/
Adverb
aside from
x//
Phrase
opposing
x/x
Verb
whereas
x/
Noun
asides
x/
Noun
irrespective of
xx/x/
Phrase, Adverb
for instance
//x
Phrase, Adverb
comparatively
x/xxx
Adverb
difference
/xx
Noun
contradistinction
/xx/x
Noun
counterexample
/xx/x
Noun
anything but
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
disagree with
xx/x
Phrase, Verb
contrasting
x/x
Noun
compared
x/
Verb
oppositional
xx/xx
Adjective
dissimilarity
xxx/xx
Noun
disagree
xx/
Verb
for example
/x/x
Phrase, Adverb
except for
x//
Phrase
incorrect
xx/
Adjective
opposite
/xx
Noun
irrespective
xx/x
Noun
against
x/
Noun
according
x/x
Verb
alternate
/xx
Adjective
objectively
x/xx
Adverb
in addition
xx/x
Phrase, Adverb
counterargument
/x/xx
Noun
contradict
xx/
Verb
asynchronously
//xxx
Adverb
differentiates
xx/xx
Verb
nonnegative
xxxx
Adjective
outside of
///
Phrase
according to
x/x/
Phrase
unrelated
xx/x
Adjective
not that
//
Phrase
distinguishes
x/xx
Verb
excluding
x/x
Verb
additionally
x/xxx
Adverb
what about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
independent
xx/x
Adjective
differently
/xx
Adverb
set against
/x/
Phrase, Verb
not only
//x
Phrase, Adverb
externally
x/xx
Adverb
contrarian
x/xx
Noun
actually
/xxx
Adverb
aforementioned
x/xx
Adjective
a
x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
ac
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
adverse
x/
Adjective
amoral
x/x
Adjective
antagonistic
xxx/x
Adjective
anti
/x
Adjective, Noun
antidemocratic
xxxx/x
Adjective
apolitical
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
apposite
xx
Adjective, Noun
arsenic
/xx
Noun, Adjective
asses
/x
Noun
at odds
//
Phrase
averse
x/
Adjective, Verb
blocked
/
Adjective
bucked
/
Verb
challenged
/x
Adjective
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
comparison
x/xx
Noun
competing
x/x
Adjective
conflicting
x/x
Adjective
consequent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
contested
x/x
Adjective
contra
/x
Noun, Adverb, Verb
contradictory
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
counter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
counteracted
/xxx
Verb
defeated
x/x
Adjective
denied
x/
Adjective
different
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
dismissed
x/
Adjective
disparate
/xx
Adjective, Noun
disputed
x/x
Adjective
dissenting
x/x
Adjective
distinct
x/
Adjective, Verb
distinction
x/x
Noun
divergent
x/x
Adjective
electricity
xx/xx
Noun
equally
/xx
Adverb
every bit
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
exhibitions
xx/x
Noun
existent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
faceless
/x
Adjective
fallible
/xx
Adjective
fictive
/x
Adjective, Noun
fought
/
Noun
held
/
Noun
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
idealized
x/xx
Adjective
identifiable
x/xxxx
Adjective
impugned
x/
Verb
incommensurable
xx/xxx
Adjective, Noun
incompatible
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
inimical
x/xx
Adjective
interact
xx/
Verb, Noun
intercepted
xx/x
Verb
interrelated
xxx/x
Adjective
ir
//
Name, Adjective
irreconcilable
x/xxxx
Adjective, Noun
kinda
/x
Noun, Adverb
knowable
/xx
Adjective
location
x/x
Noun
nameless
/x
Adjective, Noun
namely
/x
Adverb
noes
/
Noun
not
/
Adverb, Noun
objected
x/x
Verb
objectified
x/xx
Adjective
objection
x/x
Noun
objectors
x/x
Noun
obsessed
x/
Adjective
obstructed
x/x
Adjective
opponent
x/x
Noun, Adjective
perfected
x/x
Adjective
pi
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
pitted
/x
Adjective
place
/
Noun, Verb
poles
/
Noun
precluded
x/x
Verb, Adjective
pretty
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
protested
x/x
Verb
quintessential
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
rather
/x
Adverb, Verb, Adjective, Noun
rebutted
x/x
Verb
refused
x/
Verb
rejected
x/x
Verb
report
x/
Noun, Verb
resisted
x/x
Verb
reverse
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
ridiculed
/xx
Verb
sentient
/x
Adjective, Noun
so
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
somewhat
//
Adverb, Noun
spain
/
Name
tackled
/x
Adjective
unknowing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
unopposed
xx/
Adjective
utility
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
variance
/xx
Noun
venue
/x
Noun
versatile
/xx
Adjective
vetoed
/x
Verb