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contrary - Meaning in Hindi

Meaning of contrary in Hindi

  • विरोध
  • विपरीत
  • विरुद्ध
  • अन्यथा

adjective

  • प्रतिकूल
  • विरोधी

contrary Definition

noun

  • the opposite. ( विलोम। )
  • a contrary proposition. ( एक विपरीत प्रस्ताव। )

adjective

  • opposite in nature, direction, or meaning. ( प्रकृति, दिशा या अर्थ के विपरीत। )
  • perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired. ( पूरी तरह से असहमत या अपेक्षित या विपरीत के विपरीत करने के लिए इच्छुक है। )

contrary Example

  • I think everybody has a very contrary element in their nature, a counter to the everyday.
  • One possible interpretation of the words is that he wished to maintain the claim that children had been thrown overboard and did not want to examine evidence which might indicate the contrary .
  • Then, a week from the finish, contrary winds forced her to again change landfalls, this time to Guadeloupe.
  • Let us remember first and foremost that a very close election result that even necessitated a recount of the votes is the sign of democracy rather than the contrary .
  • He starts out by putting this in a negative way: the contrary would happen ‘very rarely’.
  • Caravels, used by Colón to reach America, were valued by voyagers for their speed and ease of steering in contrary winds.
  • Brown and the library board have cited no cases to us which have reached a contrary conclusion under similar facts, and we have found none.
  • And all of them could be bloody-minded and contrary , helping you one minute but ignoring you the next.
  • Not that I'm anti-capitalist, you understand, so much as just generally contrary .
  • According to this contrary view, the key to uniqueness, whether in robots or human beings, is a matter of nurture or history rather than of nature.
  • For instance, living and making his career in Washington seems like an especially stubborn and contrary thing to do.
  • Propositions are contrary when they cannot both be true.
  • All evidence to this point would indicate the contrary .
  • Depending on which procedural principle one adopts, contrary answers are forthcoming.
  • Not many miles away another little ship was slipping through the water, fitfully tacking against the contrary wind, seeking an easterly path.
  • I find it hard to understand the contrary position, but I would not argue against it.
  • And so the picture began to build up of an obstinate, contrary old man, with a fixed idea which no one could dislodge.
  • These two approaches lead to contrary conclusions.
  • I have never written anything to indicate the contrary .
  • At the same time, however, China's economic managers were sending a contrary message.
  • There may be some success stories here and there, but overall, it seems to be accepted that the trend is a downwards one rather than the contrary if our results are anything to judge by.
  • We have thirty years of evidence to prove the contrary .
  • What is more, teenagers being teenagers, the response is rather contrary .
  • Telling people how to behave is one thing, but telling them what to believe means invading every intellectual nook and cranny in order to root out contrary ideas.
  • I'm not going to assert my contrary opinion in the face of counterveiling evidence that is sound.
  • The economies of art move in contrary directions: the closer you are to the original creative act the smaller the returns tend to be.
  • In spite of contrary statements from others in the administration, Cheney is still insisting.
  • The first is that the case for natural, harmonious diversity might be overcome, if enough people decide to act on contrary assumptions.
  • Of course, the reality is precisely the contrary of this.
  • Now it appears that the infallible litmus test of whether one is on the right track is whether most people think the contrary .