contrary

Contrary is a synonym of untoward.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and untoward

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

Crotchety is a synonym of contrary.

As adjectives the difference between crotchety and contrary

is that crotchety is cranky]], disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or [[fancy|fancies while contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.

As an adverb contrary is

contrarily.

As a noun contrary is

the opposite.

As a verb contrary is

(obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

Contrary is a related term of separated.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and separated

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while separated is detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.

As verbs the difference between contrary and separated

is that contrary is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate while separated is (separate).

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

Contrary is a synonym of unaccommodating.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and unaccommodating

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while unaccommodating is not accommodating.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and incongruous

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while incongruous is not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is to oppose; to frustrate.

Contrary is a related term of erratic.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and erratic

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while erratic is unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent.

As nouns the difference between contrary and erratic

is that contrary is the opposite while erratic is (geology) a rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

Contrary is a related term of irreconcilable.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and irreconcilable

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while irreconcilable is unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.

As nouns the difference between contrary and irreconcilable

is that contrary is the opposite while irreconcilable is something that cannot be reconciled.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and stubborn

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while stubborn is refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is to oppose; to frustrate.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and grouchy

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while grouchy is irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is to oppose; to frustrate.

Contrary is a related term of obdurate.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and obdurate

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while obdurate is stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.