Meaning & use
not opposed
Willing to accept or allow something, without actively supporting or objecting to it.
See it in a sentence
The manager said she was not opposed to letting staff work from home occasionally.
He claimed he was not opposed to the plan, just cautious about its cost.
A note on using this word
'Not opposed' is milder than 'in favor of'; it signals acceptance rather than enthusiasm.
Words with a similar meaning
agreeableamenable
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Words with an opposite meaning
opposedagainst
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