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contrary

noun: a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"

noun: exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"

noun: a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

adj: very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"

adj: of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"

adj: resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

adj: in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"


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contrary

Length: 8 letters

Scrabble value: 13

Words with Friends value: 14

Literati value: 10

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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