contrary lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• not tractable; difficult to manage or mold "an intractable disposition" "intractable pain" "the most intractable issue of our era" "intractable metal"
• in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind"
• resistant to guidance or discipline "Mary Mary quite contrary" "an obstinate child with a violent temper" "a perverse mood" "wayward behavior"
• very opposed in nature or character or purpose "acts contrary to our code of ethics" "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"
• of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
• a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
• exact opposition "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
• a relation of direct opposition "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
• in an opposite way; so as to be reversed