Thesaurus
:
contrary
T
hesaurus
contrary
English
Adjective
Sense: opposed in nature
Synonyms
against the grain
at cross purposes
contradictory
contrariant
contrarious
(
archaic
)
contrary
counter
cross
(
rare
)
disagreeable
opposed
opposing
refractory
Antonyms
cooperative
synergistic
unopposed
Hyponyms
cheeky
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
hostile
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
opposite
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
See also
Thesaurus:obstinate
Further reading
“
14. contrariety
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
contrary
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.