CONTRAVENE Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
contravene.
(exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word contravene. (close relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word contravene. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONTRAVENE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | infringe | verbv | ||||
| 2 | breach | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | violate | verbv | ||||
| 4 | defy | verbv | ||||
| 5 | disobey | verbv | ||||
| 6 | disregard | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | transgress | verbv | ||||
| 8 | trespass | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | go against | verbv | ||||
| 10 | contradict | verbv | ||||
| 11 | break | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | controvert | verbv | ||||
| 13 | dispute | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | gainsay | verbv | ||||
| 15 | conflict | nounn | ||||
| 16 | negate | verbv | ||||
| 17 | run afoul | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For CONTRAVENE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
contravene, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
breach
transgress
violate
break
differ
disagree
disobey
disregard
dissent
infract
infringe
offend
Phrases (2)
go againsttake issue
