Contrary : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'contrary': discover synonyms for the word contrary, such as antonymous or opposite.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as contrary. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": perverse and opposite.


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Synonyms for contrary sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for contrary Degree of synonymy of contrary Frequency in the language
antonymous
   30049  
opposite
   30048 15.20  
adverse
   30044 0.71  
wayward
   30041 0.75  
different
   30041 209.53  
perverse
   30035 1.29  
obstinate
   30034 0.90  
unfavourable
   30027 0.10  
disobedient
   30025 0.22  
reverse
   30025 10.98  
unfavorable
   30022 0.27  
contra
   20049 0.06  
opposing
   20049 2.69  
opposed
   20049 6.90  
contradiction
   20049 1.47  
contradictory
   20049 0.63  
antithesis
   20049 0.31  
contradict
   20049 1.35  
contradicted
   20049 0.22  
opposition
   20049 3.04  

Lexical field of "contrary"

perverse
opposite
reverse
adverse
obstinate
unfavorable
different
unfavourable
disobedient
wayward
antonymous
contradicts
contradict
contradicted
contravenes
contravention
contravene
contradictory
disregard
antithetical
contravened
contradiction
inimical
inconsistent
spite
contradistinction
incompatible
defiance
wrong
conflicting
fact
repugnant
violated
afoul
detrimental
prejudicial
unethical
respect
irreconcilable
violates
derogating
conflicted
counter
breached
dissenting
violation
antithesis
disdain
contrast
breaching