Contrary Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Contrary
Meaning 2 : resistant to guidance or discipline
Example : Mary Mary quite contrary
Synonyms : obstinate, perverse, wayward
Example : Mary Mary quite contrary
Synonyms : obstinate, perverse, wayward
Meaning 4 : a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
Meaning 5 : exact opposition
Example : public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty
Example : public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty
Meaning 6 : of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
Example : `hot' and `cold' are contrary terms
Example : `hot' and `cold' are contrary terms
Meaning 7 : very opposed in nature or character or purpose
Example : acts contrary to our code of ethics,the facts point to a contrary conclusion
Example : acts contrary to our code of ethics,the facts point to a contrary conclusion
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