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Meaning of
contrary
in English
contrary
#moderate
#c1
Plural
contraries
Definitions
Adjective
opposite
in
direction
or
position
;
adverse
The
new
policy
is
contrary
to
our
previous
agreement
.
opposed
or
contradictory
in
nature
The
doctor's
opinion
was
contrary
to
the
patient's
expectations
.
having
a
tendency
to
oppose
or
be
perverse
Her
behavior
is
contrary
to
what
we
consider
polite
.