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contrary
01
contraire
completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
qualitatif
superlatif
contrariest
comparatif
contrarier
gradable
Exemples
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
Les résultats de l'étude étaient contraires à l'hypothèse initiale, ce qui a surpris les chercheurs.
02
contraire, opposé
describing words or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time, but can both be false
Exemples
In the exercise, students were asked to identify which contrary pairs could not both be true.
Dans l'exercice, les étudiants devaient identifier quelles paires contraires ne pouvaient pas être toutes les deux vraies.
03
réfractaire, récalcitrant
stubbornly resistant to advice, guidance, or authority
Exemples
She has a contrary streak, always questioning authority.
Elle a un côté contrariant, remettant toujours en question l'autorité.
04
contraire
situated or moving in the opposite direction
Exemples
Winds blew in a contrary direction, slowing down the flight.
Les vents soufflaient dans une direction contraire, ralentissant le vol.
Contrary
01
contraire
a relation of direct opposition or disagreement between two things
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
composé
dénombrable
forme plurielle
contraries
Exemples
His opinion was in direct contrary to mine.
Son opinion était en contradiction directe avec la mienne.
02
contraire, opposé
the complete opposite of something
Exemples
Success is often the contrary of failure.
Le succès est souvent le contraire de l'échec.
03
contraire, opposé
a logical relationship where two propositions are contraries if they cannot both be true, but can both be false
Exemples
In a syllogism, contraries can not both be true simultaneously.
Dans un syllogisme, les contraires ne peuvent pas être vrais simultanément.
Arbre Lexical
contrarily
contrariness
contrary
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