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  1. adjective
    in an opposing direction
    "a contrary wind"
  2. adjective
    resistant to guidance or discipline
    "Mary Mary quite contrary"
  3. noun
    a relation of direct opposition

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  4. noun
    a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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  5. noun
    exact opposition
    "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
  6. adjective
    of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
    "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"

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  7. adjective
    very opposed in nature or character or purpose
    "acts contrary to our code of ethics" "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"

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