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Definition of contrary
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Contrary
(a.) Given to
opposition;
perverse;
forward;
wayward;
as, a
contrary
disposition;
a
contrary
child..
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Illogical
::
Illogical
(a.)
Ignorant
or
negligent
of the rules of logic or
correct
reasoning;
as, an
illogical
disputant;
contrary
of the rules of logic or sound
reasoning;
as, an
illogical
inference..
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..
Cynic
::
Cynic (n.) One who holds views
resembling
those of the
Cynics;
a
snarler;
a
misanthrope;
particularly,
a
person
who
believes
that human
conduct
is
directed,
either
consciously
or
unconsciously,
wholly
by
self-interest
or
self-indulgence,
and that
appearances
to the
contrary
are
superficial
and
untrustworthy..
Contrariness
::
Contrariness
(n.) state or
quality
of being
contrary;
opposition;
inconsistency;
contrariety;
perverseness;
obstinacy.
Enantiosis
::
Enantiosis
(n.) A
figure
of
speech
by which what is to be
understood
affirmatively
is
stated
negatively,
and the
contrary;
affirmation
by
contraries..
Contrary
::
Contrary
(a.)
Affirming
the
opposite;
so
opposed
as to
destroy
each
other;
as,
contrary
propositions..
Preposterous
::
Preposterous
(a.)
Contrary
to
nature
or
reason;
not
adapted
to the end;
utterly
and
glaringly
foolish;
unreasonably
absurd;
perverted.
Disavow
::
Disavow
(v. t.) To deny; to show the
contrary
of; to
disprove.
Unnatural
::
Unnatural
(a.) Not
natural;
contrary,
or not
conforming,
to the order of
nature;
being
without
natural
traits;
as,
unnatural
crimes..
Inversion
::
Inversion
(n.) Said of a
subject,
or
phrase,
when the
intervals
of which it
consists
are
repeated
in the
contrary
direction,
rising
instead
of
falling,
or vice
versa..
Malpractice
::
Malpractice
(n.) Evil
practice;
illegal
or
immoral
conduct;
practice
contrary
to
established
rules;
specifically,
the
treatment
of a case by a
surgeon
or
physician
in a
manner
which is
contrary
to
accepted
rules and
productive
of
unfavorable
results..
Disagreeable
::
Disagreeable
(a.) Not
agreeable,
conformable,
or
congruous;
contrary;
unsuitable..
Undercurrent
::
Undercurrent
(n.) A
current
below the
surface
of
water,
sometimes
flowing
in a
contrary
direction
to that on the
surface..
Countermove
::
Countermove
(v. t. & i.) To move in a
contrary
direction
to.
Crimeful
::
Crimeful
(a.)
Criminal;
wicked;
contrary
to law,
right,
or
dury..
Counter
::
Counter
(adv.)
Contrary;
in
opposition;
in an
opposite
direction;
contrariwise;
-- used
chiefly
with run or go.
Eddy
::
Eddy (n.) A
current
of air or water
running
back, or in a
direction
contrary
to the main
current..
Lawless
::
Lawless
(a.)
Contrary
to, or
unauthorized
by, law;
illegal;
as, a
lawless
claim..
Wickedly
::
Wickedly
(adv.)
In a
wicked
manner;
in a
manner,
or with
motives
and
designs,
contrary
to the
divine
law or the law of
morality;
viciously;
corruptly;
immorally..
Untrue
::
Untrue
(a.) Not true;
false;
contrary
to the fact; as, the story is
untrue..
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