Associations to the word «Opposable»

Wiktionary

OPPOSABLE, adjective. Capable of being opposed or resisted.
OPPOSABLE, adjective. Capable of being placed opposite something else.

Dictionary definition

OPPOSABLE, adjective. Capable of being placed opposite to something; "the thumb is opposable to the forefinger".

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams