divergent vs opposed

divergent

adj
  • Disagreeing from something given; differing. 

  • Causing divergence of rays. 

  • (said of a sequence or series) Diverging; not approaching a limit. 

  • Growing further apart; diverging. 

opposed

adj
  • Acting in opposition; opposing. 

  • Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed. 

  • Opposite. 

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