contrary
definition: in an opposing direction
example:
speech part: adjective
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adverse
definition: resistant to guidance or discipline
example: Mary Mary quite contrary
speech part: adjective
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perverse
definition: very opposed in nature or character or purpose
example: acts contrary to our code of ethics
speech part: adjective
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definition: of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
example: `hot' and `cold' are contrary terms
speech part: adjective
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definition: a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
example:
speech part: noun
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definition: exact opposition
example: Public opinion to the contrary, the suspect was not guilty.
speech part: noun
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definition: a relation of direct opposition
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
opposite
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