Antonyms for left

Antonyms for (noun) left

Main entry: left

Definition: location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

Usage: she stood on the left

Antonyms: right

Definition: location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east


Antonyms for (adj) left

Main entry: left

Definition: of or belonging to the political or intellectual left

Antonyms: right

Definition: of or belonging to the political or intellectual right


Antonyms: center

Definition: of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually


Antonyms: conservative, conservativist

Definition: a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas


Antonyms: conservative

Definition: resistant to change


Main entry: left

Definition: being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north

Usage: my left hand; left center field; the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream

Antonyms: right

Definition: being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north


Antonyms: starboard

Definition: the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose


Antonyms: far

Definition: located at a great distance in time or space or degree


Main entry: left, left-hand

Definition: intended for the left hand

Usage: I rarely lose a left-hand glove

Antonyms: right-handed

Definition: using or intended for the right hand


Antonyms: ambidextrous, two-handed

Definition: equally skillful with each hand


Main entry: unexpended, left, left over, leftover, remaining, odd

Definition: not used up

Usage: leftover meatloaf; she had a little money left over so she went to a movie; some odd dollars left; saved the remaining sandwiches for supper; unexpended provisions

Antonyms: spent, exhausted

Definition: depleted of energy, force, or strength


Antonyms for (adv) left

Main entry: left

Definition: toward or on the left; also used figuratively

Usage: he looked right and left; the political party has moved left

Antonyms: right

Definition: toward or on the right; also used figuratively


Visual thesaurus for left