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con·trar·i·ous C0608100 (kən-trâr′ē-əs)adj. Perverse; inimical.
con·trar′i·ous·ly adv.contrarious (kənˈtrɛərɪəs) adj1. (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate2. (of conditions) unfavourable conˈtrariously adv conˈtrariousness ncon•trar•i•ous (kənˈtrɛər i əs)
adj. perverse; refractory. [1250–1300; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin contrārius contrary; see -ous] con•trar′i•ous•ly, adv. con•trar′i•ous•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | contrarious - difficult to deal withcross-grainedobstinate, stubborn, unregenerate - tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield |
contrariousadjectiveGiven to acting in opposition to others:balky, contrary, difficult, froward, impossible, ornery, perverse, wayward.contrariousenUK
Synonyms for contrariousadj given to acting in opposition to othersSynonyms- balky
- contrary
- difficult
- froward
- impossible
- ornery
- perverse
- wayward
Synonyms for contrariousadj difficult to deal withSynonymsRelated Words- obstinate
- stubborn
- unregenerate
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