contrary
cont
ˈkɑnt
καντ
ra
ρε
ry
ri
ρι
British pronunciation
/ˈkɒnˌtrəri/

Ορισμός και σημασία του "contrary"στα αγγλικά

01

αντίθετος

completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
example
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His actions were contrary to his previous promises, causing disappointment among his supporters.
Οι πράξεις του ήταν αντίθετες με τις προηγούμενες υποσχέσεις του, προκαλώντας απογοήτευση στους υποστηρικτές του.
02

describing words or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time, but can both be false

example
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The textbook illustrated contrary propositions to explain the difference between contraries and contradictories.
03

stubbornly resistant to advice, guidance, or authority

example
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A contrary employee can slow down a team project.
04

situated or moving in the opposite direction

example
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Traffic was blocked because vehicles went in contrary directions.
01

αντίθετο

a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
example
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There is a contrary between the two theories on climate change.
Υπάρχει μια αντίθεση μεταξύ των δύο θεωριών για την κλιματική αλλαγή.
02

the complete opposite of something

example
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Love and hate are contrary emotions.
03

a logical relationship where two propositions are contraries if they cannot both be true, but can both be false

example
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Logical contraries are different from contradictories, which can not both be true or false.
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