Agreeable vs. Contrary

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Agreeableadjective

Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful.

Agreeableadjective

(colloquial) Willing; ready to agree or consent.

Agreeableadjective

Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent; concordant; adapted; followed by with}}.

Agreeableadjective

In pursuance, conformity, or accordance; used adverbially

Agreeablenoun

Something pleasing; anything that is agreeable.

Agreeableadjective

Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful; as, agreeable manners or remarks; an agreeable person; fruit agreeable to the taste.

Agreeableadjective

Willing; ready to agree or consent.

Agreeableadjective

Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent; concordant; adapted; - followed by to, rarely by with.

Agreeableadjective

In pursuance, conformity, or accordance; - in this sense used adverbially for agreeably; as, agreeable to the order of the day, the House took up the report.

Agreeableadjective

suitable to your needs or similar to your nature;

Agreeableadjective

to your own liking or feelings or nature;

Agreeableadjective

in keeping;

Agreeableadjective

prepared to agree or consent;

Contraryadjective

Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.

Contraryadjective

Opposed; contradictory; inconsistent.

Contraryadjective

Given to opposition; perverse; wayward.

Contraryadverb

Contrarily

Contrarynoun

The opposite.

Contrarynoun

(logic) One of a pair of propositions that cannot both be simultaneously true.

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To oppose; to frustrate.

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To impugn.

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To contradict (someone or something).

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To do the opposite of (someone or something).

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To act inconsistently or perversely; to act in opposition to.

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion.

Contraryverb

(obsolete) To be self-contradictory; to become reversed.

Contraryadjective

Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.

Contraryadjective

Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.

Contraryadjective

Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child.

Contraryadjective

Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions.

Contrarynoun

A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.

Contrarynoun

An opponent; an enemy.

Contrarynoun

the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1.

Contrarynoun

See Contraries.

Contraryverb

To contradict or oppose; to thwart.

Contrarynoun

a relation of direct opposition;

Contrarynoun

exact opposition;

Contrarynoun

two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false

Contraryadjective

very opposed in nature or character or purpose;

Contraryadjective

of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false;

Contraryadjective

resistant to guidance or discipline;

Contraryadjective

in an opposing direction;

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