contrary

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for contrary

contrary 🔊 /kɑˈntɹɛɹi or kʌntɹɛˈɹi/

contrary : අහිතකර

contrary : ප්‍රත්‍යනික

contrary : විරුද්ධ වූ දේ

contrary : විරුද්ධ

contrary : විපරීතය

contrary : විරුද්ධව

contrary : පටහැනි

contrary : ප්‍රතිවිරුද්ධ

contrary : විපරීත

contrary : ප්‍රතිවිරෝධී

contrary : ප්‍රතිපක්ෂ

contrary : ප්‍රතිපක්ෂ වූ දේ

contrary : ප්‍රතීග

contrary : විසංවාදී

contrary : ප්‍රත්‍යනීකය

contrary : පටහැණි

contrary : ප්‍රත්‍යනීක

contrary : මුරණ්ඩු

contrary definition

Adjective.

  1. Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.
  2. Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
  3. Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child.
  4. Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions.

Noun.

  1. A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.
  2. An opponent; an enemy.
  3. the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1.
  4. See Contraries.