CONTRARIOUS

Meaning of CONTRARIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈtrer-ē-əs, kän- ]

adjective

Date: 13th century

: perverse , antagonistic

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CONTRARIOUS — adjective Date: 13th century perverse , antagonistic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTRARIOUS — kən.ˈtrerēəs, (ˈ)kän.|t- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old French contrarious, from Medieval Latin contrariosus, from Latin contrarius contrary + -osus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRARIOUS — (a.) Showing contrariety; repugnant; perverse.
Английский словарь Webster
CONTRARIOUS — ( a. ) Showing contrariety; repugnant; perverse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRARIOUS — — contrariously , adv. — contrariousness , n. /keuhn trair"ee euhs/ , adj. 1. Chiefly Appalachian. perverse; refractory. 2. Archaic. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRARIOUS — adj showing contrariety; repugnant; perverse.
Webster English vocab
CONTRARIOUS — [con.trar.i.ous] adj (13c): perverse, antagonistic
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CONTRARIOUS — (редкое) упрямый, несговорчивый (редкое) вредный, пагубный, неблагоприятный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRARIOUS — a редк. 1. упрямый, несговорчивый 2. вредный, пагубный, неблагоприятный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONTRARIOUS — (a) вредный; неблагоприятный; несговорчивый; пагубный; упрямый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CONTRARIOUS — a редк. 1. упрямый, несговорчивый 2. вредный, пагубный, неблагоприятный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CONTRARIOUS — a редк. 1. упрямый, несговорчивый 2. вредный, пагубный, неблагоприятный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRARIOUS — (редкое) упрямый, несговорчивый (редкое) вредный, пагубный, неблагоприятный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRARIOUS — Pronunciation: k ə n- ' trer- ē - ə s, kän- Function: adjective Date: 13th century : PERVERSE , ANTAGONISTIC
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CONTRARIOUSLY — adverb see contrarious
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CROSS — I. ˈkrȯs also ˈkräs noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English cros, crosse, from Old English cros, from Old Norse …
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REVERSE — Synonyms and related words : Hydromatic, abandon, abolish, about-face, about-turn, abrogate, adversative, adverse, adversity, adversive, afterpart, afterpiece, afterthoughts, alter, annul, …
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REPUGNANT — Synonyms and related words : abhorrent, abjuratory, abnegative, abominable, acrid, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, …
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PERVERSE — Synonyms and related words : aberrant, abroad, adamant, adrift, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, alien, all abroad, all off, all wrong, …
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OPPOSITIONAL — Synonyms and related words : adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, balancing, breakaway, clashing, …
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OPPOSITE — Synonyms and related words : across, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodean, antipodes, antipole, …
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OPPOSING — Synonyms and related words : abjuratory, abnegative, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien, alienated, allegory, analogy, antagonistic, anteposition, anti, antiestablishment, …
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OPPOSED — Synonyms and related words : adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, at odds, …
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OBVERSE — Synonyms and related words : adversative, adverse, adversive, ally, alter ego, analogon, analogue, antagonistic, anteriority, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodes, …
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INVERSE — Synonyms and related words : adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antithetic, antonym, antonymous, at …
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INIMICAL — Synonyms and related words : adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, aggressive, alien, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, balancing, battling, …
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INCONSISTENT — Synonyms and related words : abnormal, absonant, absurd, adrift, adversative, adverse, adversive, afloat, aloof, alternating, amorphous, anomalous, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, …
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HOSTILE — Synonyms and related words : acrid, adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, against, aggressive, alien, allergic, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, argumentative, …
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EYEBALL TO EYEBALL — Synonyms and related words : adversative, adverse, adversive, against the grain, against the tide, against the wind, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, …
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DISCREPANT — Synonyms and related words : adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, assorted, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, …
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DISCORDANT — Synonyms and related words : absonant, adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, assorted, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at …
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