CONTRARIETY
\kˌɒntɹəɹˈiːti], \kˌɒntɹəɹˈiːti], \k_ˌɒ_n_t_ɹ_ə_ɹ_ˈiː_t_i]\
Definitions of CONTRARIETY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The state or quality of being contrary; opposition; repugnance; disagreement; antagonism.
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Something which is contrary to, or inconsistent with, something else; an inconsistency.
By Oddity Software
By Daniel Lyons
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CONTRARINESS.
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The quality or state of being contrary.
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Something contrary; an inconsistency; a contrary.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Some inherent quality or principle which creates opposition; repugnance; inconsistency.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Thomas Sheridan