Australian English Meaning of contrary
contrary
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Definitions and Meaning of contrary in English
contrary (n)
a relation of direct opposition
exact opposition
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
contrary (s)
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
resistant to guidance or discipline
in an opposing direction
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contrary
a relation of direct opposition, exact opposition, a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false, ve
contradictory,opposite,antithetical,diametrical,unfavourable,adverse,antagonistic,antipodal,antipodean,counter
analogous,like,same,similar,like,equivalent,identical,non-contradictory,synonymous
contrariwise => on the contrary, contrarious => contrary, contrariness => contrariness, contrarily => contrarily, contrariety => inconsistency,