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contrary:
- contraire; vis-à-vis; en sens inverse; inverse; opposé; en revanche; en arrière; à rebours; en face; de retour; contradictoire; antinomique; de l'autre côté
- contraire; opposé; inverse; contrepartie
Wiktionary:
- contrary → contradictoire, contraire, contrariant, opposé
- contrary → contrarier
- contrary → à contrefil, contrariant, opposé, contraire, contradictoire
User Contributed Translations for contrary:
- contrairement

English

Detailed Translations for contrary from English to French

contrary:

contrary adj

contrary (otherwise; opposing)
contraire; vis-à-vis; en sens inverse; inverse; opposé; en revanche; en arrière; à rebours; en face; de retour; contradictoire; antinomique; de l'autre côté
- contraire adj
- vis-à-vis adj
- en sens inverse adj
- inverse adj
- opposé adj
- en revanche adj
- en arrière adj
- à rebours adj
- en face adj
- de retour adj
- contradictoire adj
- antinomique adj
- de l'autre côté adj

contrary [the ~] nomen

the contrary (opposite; antithesis)
le contraire; l'opposé; l'inverse
- contraire [le ~] nomen
- opposé [le ~] nomen
- inverse [le ~] nomen
the contrary (opposite; reverse; antipole)
le contraire; l'opposé; la contrepartie; l'inverse
- contraire [le ~] nomen
- opposé [le ~] nomen
- contrepartie [la ~] nomen
- inverse [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for contrary:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
contraire	antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse	antipole; opposite; reverse
contrepartie	antipole; contrary; opposite; reverse	compensation; counter-pressure; counterpart; opposite number; pendant; pendent
inverse	antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse
opposé	antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse	antipole; opposite; reverse
vis-à-vis		neighbour across
-	opposite; reverse
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	adverse; obstinate; perverse; wayward
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	adverse
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
antinomique	contrary; opposing; otherwise	antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite
contradictoire	contrary; opposing; otherwise	antipodal; clashing; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite
contraire	contrary; opposing; otherwise	antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; contrary to; incompatible; opposite
de l'autre côté	contrary; opposing; otherwise	facing; on that side; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite; over there
de retour	contrary; opposing; otherwise	a second time; again; all wrong; back; contrarily; ill; once again; once more
en arrière	contrary; opposing; otherwise	all wrong; back; backwards; contrarily; ill; return; reverse; round the back; the back way out
en face	contrary; opposing; otherwise	across; facing; full face; in front; on that side; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite
en revanche	contrary; opposing; otherwise	on the contrary; on the other hand
en sens inverse	contrary; opposing; otherwise
inverse	contrary; opposing; otherwise	antipodal; back; backwards; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite; return; reverse
opposé	contrary; opposing; otherwise	antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite
vis-à-vis	contrary; opposing; otherwise
à rebours	contrary; opposing; otherwise	all wrong; contrarily; ill

Related Words for "contrary":

contrariness, contraries

Synonyms for "contrary":

different
antonymous
obstinate; perverse; wayward; disobedient
adverse; unfavorable; unfavourable
reverse; opposite; opposition; oppositeness
logical relation

Related Definitions for "contrary":

in an opposing direction¹
- a contrary wind¹
resistant to guidance or discipline¹
- Mary Mary quite contrary¹
very opposed in nature or character or purpose¹
- acts contrary to our code of ethics¹
- the facts point to a contrary conclusion¹
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false¹
- `hot' and `cold' are contrary terms¹
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false¹
exact opposition¹
- public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty¹
a relation of direct opposition¹

Wiktionary Translations for contrary:

contrary

adjective

Qui implique contradiction.
- contradictoire → contradictory; contrary; adverse; opposite; alien
Qui est opposé à ; qui est à l'opposé de.
- contraire → contrary
Qui aimer à contrarier, parler d'une personne.
- contrariant → contrary; frustrating
Qui est contraire, de différente nature.
- opposé → opposite; opposing; contrary; adverse

verb

S’opposer à une ou plusieurs personnes par ses actions ou par ses paroles
- contrarier → oppose; contrary

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• contrary	→ à contrefil; contrariant	↔ tegendraads — tegen de draad, weerspannig
• contrary	→ opposé; contraire	↔ tegendeel — het tegenovergestelde
• contrary	→ contradictoire	↔ strijdig — (wiskunde, nld) tegenstrijdig
• contrary	→ contraire	↔ contrair — tegengesteld, tegenstrijdig
• contrary	→ contraire	↔ konträr — total verschieden

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Detailed Translations for contrary from English to French

contrary:

contrary adj

contrary (otherwise; opposing)

contrary [the ~] nomen

the contrary (opposite; antithesis)

the contrary (opposite; reverse; antipole)

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