Synonyms for Contrary

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Definition

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.

Synonyms & similar words

obstinate adverse reverse perverse opposite wayward opposite adverse conflicting antagonistic reverse contradictory inconsistent counter opposed antithetical clashing different dissenting diametric antipodal obverse reverse contradistinctive inimical unfavorable

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