zlt

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Turkish - English
contrary
opposed in nature
Contrarily
To impugn
To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion
{a} opposite, disagreeing
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms
two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
emphasis You can use quite the contrary to emphasize a previous negative statement, or when you are making a strong negative reply. I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary = quite the opposite
{s} contradictory, opposed; stubborn, obstinate
emphasis You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply. `People just don't do things like that.' --- `On the contrary, they do them all the time.'
of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
To contradict or oppose; to thwart
a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds
Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions
strongly dissimilar
resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
{i} something which is opposite