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contrary
/ˈkɒntrəri/
adjective
zıt, ters
Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
- The result was contrary to expectations.
- He took the contrary view.
- Contrary evidence emerged.
- The experimental results were contrary to the hypothesis that increased temperature would slow down the chemical reaction rate.
- Historical evidence presents a contrary narrative to popular beliefs about technological progress during the early industrial period.
- Contrary opinions among committee members delayed the approval of new curriculum guidelines for several months.
noun
aksi, zıddı
The opposite.
- On the contrary, I completely agree.
- I expected rain, but the contrary happened.