Betekenis van:
contrary

contrary
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • zaak of persoon van geheel tegengestelde aard
  • a relation of direct opposition

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

contrary
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • tegenovergestelde
  • a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

Hyperoniemen

contrary
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • exact opposition
    "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"

    Hyperoniemen

    contrary
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
      "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
      contrary
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • resistant to guidance or discipline
        "Mary Mary quite contrary"

        Synoniemen

        contrary
        Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
          • very opposed in nature or character or purpose
          "acts contrary to our code of ethics"
          "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
          contrary
          Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
            • in an opposing direction
            "a contrary wind"

            Synoniemen


            Voorbeeldzinnen

            1. She thought to the contrary.
            2. It is contrary to reason.
            3. What he said was to the contrary.
            4. Contrary to expectations, they won with ease.
            5. The result was contrary to his expectations.
            6. Their proposition is contrary to ours.
            7. His behavior is contrary to his belief.
            8. I have no proof to the contrary.
            9. His response was contrary to our expectations.
            10. My opinion is contrary to yours.
            11. He said nothing to the contrary.
            12. I know nothing to the contrary.
            13. There is no evidence to the contrary.
            14. The result was contrary to our plan.
            15. We have no proof to the contrary.