CONTRARY Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
contrary.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word contrary. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word contrary. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONTRARY
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opposite | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 2 | reverse | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | antagonistic | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | antithetical | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | conflicting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | contradictory | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | counter | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | different | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | divergent | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | incompatible | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | inverse | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 12 | opposed | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 13 | opposing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | adverse | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | obstinate | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | perverse | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 17 | wayward | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For CONTRARY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
contrary, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
oppositeness
opposition
Phrases (1)
logical relation
