Definitions for the word, contrary

(a.) Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions.

(a.) Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child.

(a.) Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.

(a.) Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.

(n.) A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.

(n.) An opponent; an enemy.

(n.) See Contraries.

(n.) the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1.


119 words found in the Scrabble word, contrary



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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