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CONTRANITENCY, n. [L. contra and nitor, to strive.] Reaction; resistance to force.
CONTRAPOSITION, n. [contra and position.] A placing over against; opposite posit...
CONTRAPUNTIST, n. One skilled in counterpoint.
CONTRAREGULARITY, n. [contra and regularity.] Contrariety to rule, or to regular...
CONTRARIANT, a. Contradictory; opposite; inconsistent. [Little used.]
CONTRARIES, n. [See Contrary .] In logic, propositions which destroy each other,...
CONTRARIETY, n. [L. See Contrary .] 1. Opposition in fact, essence, quality or p...
CONTRARILY, adv. In an opposite manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opp...
CONTRARINESS, n. Contrariety; opposition.
CONTRARIOUS, a. Contrary; opposite; repugnant.
CONTRARIOUSLY, adv. Contrarily; oppositely.
CONTRARIWISE, adv. [contrary and wise, manner.] On the contrary; oppositely; on ...
CONTRARY, a. [L., against.] 1. Opposite; adverse; moving against or in an opposi...
CONTRARY-MINDED, a. Of a different mind or opinion.
CONTRAST, v.t. 1. To set in opposition two or more figures of a like kind, with ...
CONTRASTED, pp. Set in opposition; examined in opposition.