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"opposite" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often inverse (7 letters).
Definitions
directly facing each other
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English opposit, borrowed from Old French oposite, from Latin oppositus, perfect passive participle of oppōnō (“to oppose”). Compare oppose.
Used in a sentence
“She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road.”
“They were moving in opposite directions.”
“He is attracted to the opposite sex.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Directly facing each other”8 letters
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