Contrary synonyms such as opposite, antithetical, annoying, antithesis, and converse. Contrary is an adjective, and its antonyms are compatible and same. Additionally, here are 65 synonyms and nearby words for contrary as well as words beginning with
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65 synonyms for contrary
1. opposed
antipathic
antithetical
backasswards
clashing
conflicting
contradictory
contrasting
counter
differing
incompatible
incongruous
irreconcilable
opposed
opposing
oppugnant
2. difficult
balky
bloody-minded
bolshie
bull-headed
capricious
contrarious
contumacious
cross-grained
cussed
disobedient
disobliging
froward
headstrong
intractable
mulish
obdurate
obstinate
obstructive
perverse
pervicacious
pig-headed
recalcitrant
refractory
renitent
self-willed
stroppy
thrawn
tiresome
troublesome
unaccommodating
uncooperative
unhelpful
vexatious
wayward
wilful
3. reverse
antithesis
contrariety
converse