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contrary
01
salungat
completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
Mga Halimbawa
Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone.
Sa kabila ng kanilang magkasalungat na mga opinyon sa proyekto, nagawa nilang makahanap ng kompromiso na nagbigay-kasiyahan sa lahat.
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
Ang mga resulta ng pag-aaral ay salungat sa paunang hipotesis, na nagulat sa mga mananaliksik.
02
describing words or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time, but can both be false
Mga Halimbawa
The propositions " All swans are black " and " All swans are white " are contrary statements in logic.
In the exercise, students were asked to identify which contrary pairs could not both be true.
03
stubbornly resistant to advice, guidance, or authority
Mga Halimbawa
The contrary child refused to follow instructions.
She has a contrary streak, always questioning authority.
04
situated or moving in the opposite direction
Mga Halimbawa
The ship sailed in a contrary direction to the current.
Winds blew in a contrary direction, slowing down the flight.
Contrary
01
kabaligtaran
a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
Mga Halimbawa
The contrary of optimism is pessimism.
Ang kabaligtaran ng optimismo ay pesimismo.
His opinion was in direct contrary to mine.
Ang kanyang opinyon ay direktang salungat sa akin.
02
the complete opposite of something
Mga Halimbawa
Cold is the contrary of hot.
Success is often the contrary of failure.
03
a logical relationship where two propositions are contraries if they cannot both be true, but can both be false
Mga Halimbawa
" All cats are black " and " All cats are white " are contraries in logic.
In a syllogism, contraries can not both be true simultaneously.
Lexical Tree
contrarily
contrariness
contrary
contrar
