REVERSES vs CONTRARY: NOUN
- Plural form of reverse.
- Turning in the opposite direction
- A relation of direct opposition
- An unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- The side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
- (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
- The gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
- Something that is opposite or contrary.
- Either of two opposing or contrary things.
- A relation of direct opposition
- Exact opposition
- Two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
- A proposition related to another in such a way that if the latter is true, the former must be false, but if the latter is false, the former is not necessarily true.
- One of a pair of propositions that cannot both be simultaneously true.
- The opposite.
- To an opposite purpose or intent; on the other side.
- In opposition; on the other hand.
- See Contraries.
- The opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another. See Converse, n., 1.
- An opponent; an enemy.
- A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.
- An adversary.
- A contradiction; a denial.
- One of a pair of characters, propositions, statements, or terms, the most different possible within the same general sphere or class. See I., 3.
- One of a pair of objects placed at opposite points or seen in opposite directions; an opposite.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Opposed, as in character or purpose.
- Adverse; unfavorable.
- Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
- Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward.
- Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other.
- The progression of parts in opposite directions, one ascending, the other descending.
- Moving in the opposite direction at a fixed interval.
- Opposite in direction or position: : opposite.
- In an opposing direction
- Of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false
- Very opposed in nature or character or purpose
- Resistant to guidance or discipline
- Opposed in nature
- Strongly dissimilar
- Given to recalcitrant behavior; willful or perverse.
- Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: VERB
- Turn inside out or upside down
- Change to the contrary
- Rule against
- Annul by recalling or rescinding
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reverse.
- To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion.
- To act inconsistently or perversely; to act in opposition to.
- To do the opposite of (someone or something).
- To contradict (someone or something).
- To impugn.
- To oppose; to frustrate.
- To be self-contradictory; to become reversed.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To contradict or oppose; to thwart.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: ADVERB
- N/A
- Contrarily
- In an opposite direction or manner; counter.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- Wilful, Untoward, etc. See wayward.
- Given to contradiction; acting in opposition; captious; perverse; intractable; unaccommodating.
- Adverse; hostile; opposing; antagonistic; opposite; conflicting.
- Extremely unlike; the most unlike of anything within the same class: thus, hot and cold, up and down, sage and fool, heaven and hell, are contrary terms.
- In botany, at right angles to: as, a silique compressed contrary to the dissepiment (that is, in a direction at right angles to it, in distinction from a parallel direction).
- Opposite; opposed; at the opposite point or in an opposite direction.
- To oppose; contradict.
- In heraldry, oppositely; contrariwise: said of two bearings each of which is in some sense the reverse of the other.
- In a contrary way; with a contrary result.
- (idiom) (on the contrary) In opposition to what has been stated or what is expected.
- (idiom) (by contraries) In opposition to what is expected.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: RELATED WORDS
- Contrary, Invert, Turnaround, Overrule, Repeal, Opposite, Lift, Inverse, Annul, Turn, Backward, Reversion, Rescind, Overturn, Reversal
- Contravenes, Contradicted, Contradict, Contradicts, Antonymous, Wayward, Disobedient, Unfavourable, Different, Unfavorable, Obstinate, Adverse, Reverse, Opposite, Perverse
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Rearward, Setback, Countermand, Revoke, Contrary, Invert, Turnaround, Overrule, Repeal, Opposite, Inverse, Turn, Backward, Rescind, Reversal
- Contravenes, Contradicted, Contradict, Contradicts, Antonymous, Wayward, Disobedient, Unfavourable, Different, Unfavorable, Obstinate, Adverse, Reverse, Opposite, Perverse
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This reverses the last batch which was migrated.
- It reverses the values of any Boolean operator.
- An electric current that reverses its direction periodically.
- Estrogen replacement reverses endothelial dysfunction in postmenopausal women.
- The newer vision of recovery reverses this expectation.
- Wharton reverses the Puritan conception ofpiety versus savagery.
- Prefixing with a negative sign reverses the order.
- They both jump in and the driver reverses.
- Lot of the forefront of west fee eraser reverses one overdraft fee eraser reverses one overdraft or all credit account is a small local.
- Reversing the order of the vectors in a vector product reverses the direction of rotation and so reverses its sign.
- The Reliance Liquidator has offered no contrary evidence.
- As a matter of fact Jesus said contrary.
- In fact I hear and see the contrary.
- Note has made an agreement to the contrary.
- Chairman and NAB representatives compel a contrary conclusion.
- No such contrary authority exists for good reason.
- On the contrary, war will only hasten it.
- This position also is contrary to the Catholic faith, which, on the contrary, considers the salvific incarnation of the Word as a trinitarian event.
- Believing, like seeing, has no polar opposite, though contrary dogmas may be believed, as contrary colours may be seen.
- Invert, to turn into a contrary direction; to place in a contrary order oi method.
REVERSES vs CONTRARY: QUESTIONS
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- What happens when an impulse reverses the direction of motion?
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- What muscle opposes or reverses a particular movement?
- Was Georgia's election conducted contrary to clearly established law?
- Was Khalid produced in handcuffs despite two contrary court orders?
- Can one serve two masters of contrary character from Love?
- Can a contrary intention to joint beneficial ownership be inferred?
- When is an agreement to the contrary null and void?
- Can an established theory be challenged by contrary evidence?
- What do you call someone who makes contrary decisions?
- Do contrary motion scales help with playing the piano?
- Is alexithymia a psychological dimension contrary to empathy?
- What is the relation holding between contrary sentences?