kontraryo : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

kontraryo [kun.trar.yu.] :

contrary (adj.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: contrario: contrary ]

Derivatives of kontraryo

Glosses:

contrary
n. (linkdef)	1. contrary, opposite, reverse	a relation of direct opposition.; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
	~ oppositeness, opposition	the relation between opposed entities.
n. (linkdef)	2. contrary	exact opposition.; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
	~ oppositeness, opposition	the relation between opposed entities.
n. (linkdef)	3. contrary	a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false.
	~ logical relation	a relation between propositions.
adj.	4. contrary	very opposed in nature or character or purpose.; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
	~ different	unlike in nature or quality or form or degree.; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"
adj.	5. contrary	of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false.; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
	~ antonymous	of words: having opposite meanings.
adj.	6. contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward	resistant to guidance or discipline.; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
	~ disobedient	not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority.; "disobedient children"
adj.	7. adverse, contrary	in an opposing direction.; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"
	~ unfavorable, unfavourable	(of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose.; "unfavorable winds"