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contrary

/ˈkɑntrɛri/ /ˈkɒntrəri/
adjective
  1. 1 aksi, karşıt, zıt

Definition (English)

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.

Example Sentences

  1. The evidence is contrary to his claims.
    Kanıtlar onun iddialarıyla çelişiyor.
  2. Contrary to popular belief, cats are not always aloof.
    Yaygın inanışın aksine, kediler her zaman mesafeli değildir.
  3. His actions were contrary to his promises.
    Davranışları verdiği sözlere aykırıydı.

Synonyms

oppositeconflictingincompatibleantitheticalreverseinverseantipodal

Antonyms

Collocations

contrary to popular beliefon the contrarycontrary evidencecontrary opinioncontrary viewcontrary position

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