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Collocations for opposite - noun

ADJ.

complete, direct, exact, precise, very | polar

OPPOSITE + VERB

be the case, be true
The oboe tends to lose power in the upper register, but with the clarinet the opposite is the case.

PREP.

the ~ of/to
Doubt is not the opposite of faith - unbelief is. | In temperament, she was the complete opposite to her sister.

PHRASES

exactly/just/quite the opposite
The effect was exactly the opposite to what he intended.

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