"Contrary" is a word in ENGLISH
Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each
other; as, contrary propositions.
the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition
incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the
contrary. See Converse, n., 1.
Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a
contrary disposition; a contrary child.
Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
An opponent; an enemy.
Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition;
adverse; as, contrary winds.
A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.
See Contraries.
He turns not back who is bound to a star.
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In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious; contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful; as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things …
Read the complete definitionActing against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse …
Read the complete definitionopposed; contrary; ln re-sistance or opposition to a claim, application, or proceedlng
Read the complete definitionA prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; -- used in composition in many English …
Read the complete definitionBelonging to antipathy; opposite; contrary; allopathic.
Read the complete definitionAnything exactly opposite or contrary.
Read the complete definitionbaksiwà a contrary, nonconforming. Baksiwà nga pagkabátà, A contrary child. v [AC; c1] {1} be contrary to, be not in …
Read the complete definitionbaligtad a {1} wrong side out, up. Baligtad nang pagkatahì kay nailáwum ang karaygan, It was sewed with the wrong …
Read the complete definitionbalísung a exactly the contrary. Balísung kanà sa ákung nadungug, That is just the opposite of what I heard. Balí-sung …
Read the complete definitionTo meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere.
Read the complete definitionBeing in conflict or collision, or in opposition; contending; contradictory; incompatible; contrary; opposing.
Read the complete definitionA Latin adverb and preposition, signifying against, contrary, in opposition, etc., entering as a prefix into the composition of many …
Read the complete definitionAgainst, confronting, opposite to; on the other hand; on the contrary. The word is used in many Latin phrases, as …
Read the complete definitionThe state or quality of being contrary; opposition; repugnance; disagreement; antagonism.
Read the complete definitionIn a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.
Read the complete definitionstate or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.
Read the complete definitionContrarily; oppositely.
Read the complete definitionOn the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand.
Read the complete definitionContrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter …
Read the complete definitionA prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
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