Contrary
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British pronunciation/kˈɒntɹəɹˌɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/

Definition och Betydelse av "contrary"

contrary
01

completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors

02

of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

03

resistant to guidance or discipline

04

in the opposite direction

Contrary
01

motpart

a relation of direct opposition
02

motpart

exact opposition
03

motpart

a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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Exempel
examples
His calm demeanor was contrary to the chaotic environment of the emergency room.
His actions were contrary to his previous promises, causing disappointment among his supporters.
The results of the study were contrary to the initial hypothesis, surprising the researchers.
Her actions were contrary to what she had promised, leading to confusion and mistrust among her colleagues.
Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone.
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