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contrary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
adjective
/'kɑntrɛri/
in an opposing direction
Type Words
Synonyms adverse


a contrary wind.

contrary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
adjective
/'kɑntrɛri/
resistant to guidance or discipline
Type Words
Synonyms obstinate, perverse, wayward
Derivation contrariness


Mary Mary quite contrary.

contrary::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
noun
/'kɑntrɛri/
a relation of direct opposition
Type Words
Synonyms opposite, reverse
Type of oppositeness, opposition

contrary::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
noun
/'kɑntrɛri/
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
Type Words
Type of logical relation

contrary::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
noun
/'kɑntrɛri/
exact opposition
Type Words
Type of oppositeness, opposition


public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty.

contrary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
adjective
/'kɑntrɛri/
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
Type Words


`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms.

contrary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

contrary
adjective
/'kɑntrɛri/
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
Type Words


acts contrary to our code of ethics.
the facts point to a contrary conclusion.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.