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contrary meaning in Urdu

ضد zid

UK/ˈkɒntɹəɹi//ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/

contrary in Urdu: ضد (zid), مخالف (muxālif). In English, contrary means opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.

Urdu words for contrary

contrary; opposite
ضد zid
contrary, opposite
مخالف muxālif

English meaning of contrary

  1. adjective Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
  2. adjective Opposed; contradictory; inconsistent.
  3. adjective Given to opposition; perverse; wayward.
  4. adverb Contrarily.

Full definition of contrary

contrary in a sentence

  • a contrary disposition; a contrary child
  • I never act contrary to my principles.

Synonyms of contrary

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Questions about contrary in Urdu

What is the meaning of contrary in Urdu?
Contrary in Urdu is ضد (zid), مخالف (muxālif).
contrary کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Contrary: ضد (zid), مخالف (muxālif).
What does contrary mean in English?
Contrary means opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.

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Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “contrary”: ضد, مخالف. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: contrary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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