Synonyms of contrariant
16 similar words
Another word for contrariant is counter. Other synonyms of contrariant are converse, antithetical, contrariwise, opposite and opposed.
Synonyms and similar words for contrariant
adjectiveContrary or antagonistic.
- antipodean
- antitheticalPertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis...
- contradictory
- contrariwiseIn the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction.
- contrary
- contrasted
- converseOpposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal.
- counterContrary or opposing.
- inverse
- inverted
- oppugnantOpposing, antagonistic, contrary.
- opposed
- opposite
- reverse
- witherward
- cross archaic
Meaning of contrariant
- adjective Contrary or antagonistic.
- noun A thing that is contrary or of opposite qualities.
Questions about synonyms of contrariant
- What is another word for contrariant?
- Contrariant has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as counter, converse, antithetical, contrariwise, opposite and opposed.
- What does contrariant mean?
- Contrariant means contrary or antagonistic.
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