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Definition of contrary
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Contrary
(a.)
Opposed;
contradictory;
repugnant;
inconsistent.
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Contradict
::
Contradict
(v. i.) To
oppose
in
words;
to
gainsay;
to deny, or
assert
the
contrary
of,
something..
Counterstep
::
Counterstep
(n.) A
contrary
method
of
procedure;
opposite
course
of
action.
Crossflow
::
Crossflow
(v. i.) To flow
across,
or in a
contrary
direction..
Beastly
::
Beastly
(a.)
Characterizing
the
nature
of a
beast;
contrary
to the
nature
and
dignity
of man;
brutal;
filthy.
Heretic
::
Heretic
(n.) One who holds to a
heresy;
one who
believes
some
doctrine
contrary
to the
established
faith or
prevailing
religion.
Stationary
::
Stationary
(a.) Not
improving
or
getting
worse;
not
growing
wiser,
greater,
better,
more
excellent,
or the
contrary..
Contrary
::
Contrary
(n.) See
Contraries.
Servitude
::
Servitude
(n.) A right
whereby
one thing is
subject
to
another
thing or
person
for use or
convenience,
contrary
to the
common
right..
Un-
::
Un- () An
inseparable
verbal
prefix
or
particle.
It is
prefixed:
(a) To verbs to
express
the
contrary,
and not the
simple
negative,
of the
action
of the verb to which it is
prefixed;
as in
uncoil,
undo,
unfold.
(b) To nouns to form verbs
expressing
privation
of the
thing,
quality,
or state
expressed
by the noun, or
separation
from it; as in
unchild,
unsex.
Sometimes
particles
and
participial
adjectives
formed
with this
prefix
coincide
in form with
compounds
of the
negative
prefix
un- (see 2d Un-
Massacre
::
Massacre
(n.) To kill in
considerable
numbers
where much
resistance
can not be made; to kill with
indiscriminate
violence,
without
necessity,
and
contrary
to the
usages
of
nations;
to
butcher;
to
slaughter;
--
limited
to the
killing
of human
beings..
Innovation
::
Innovation
(n.) A
change
effected
by
innovating;
a
change
in
customs;
something
new, and
contrary
to
established
customs,
manners,
or
rites..
Reversed
::
Reversed
(a.)
Turned
side for side, or end for end;
changed
to the
contrary;
specifically
(Bot. &
Zool.),
sinistrorse
or
sinistral;
as, a
reversed,
or
sinistral,
spiral
or
shell..
Anthorism
::
Anthorism
(n.) A
description
or
definition
contrary
to that which is given by the
adverse
party.
Fromwards
::
Fromwards
(prep.)
A way from; -- the
contrary
of
toward.
Contrary
::
Contrary
(a.)
Opposite;
in an
opposite
direction;
in
opposition;
adverse;
as,
contrary
winds..
Overrule
::
Overrule
(v. t.) To rule or
determine
in a
contrary
way; to
decide
against;
to
abrogate
or
alter;
as, God
overrules
the
purposes
of men; the
chairman
overruled
the point of
order..
Scandal
::
Scandal
(n.)
Anything
alleged
in
pleading
which is
impertinent,
and is
reproachful
to any
person,
or which
derogates
from the
dignity
of the
court,
or is
contrary
to good
manners..
Counter
::
Counter
(adv.)
Contrary;
in
opposition;
in an
opposite
direction;
contrariwise;
-- used
chiefly
with run or go.
Irrubrical
::
Irrubrical
(a.)
Contrary
to the
rubric;
not
rubrical.
Different
::
Different
(a.) Of
various
or
contrary
nature,
form, or
quality;
partially
or
totally
unlike;
dissimilar;
as,
different
kinds of food or
drink;
different
states
of
health;
different
shapes;
different
degrees
of
excellence..
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