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According to WordNet, the adjective "contrary" has 4 sense(s).

302065958 very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion".

302382396 of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms".

300995647 in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind".

301613839 resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior".


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