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contrariant
adj 1noun 1
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2VERB + CONTRARIANT
struggles
CONTRARIANT + NOUN
factions, religon
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VERB + CONTRARIANT
struggles
CONTRARIANT + NOUN
factions, religon
adj
Contrary or antagonistic.
the struggles of contrariant factions
The learned Chancellor concludes:—“We have long ago satisfied ourselves that natural science, as represented by Darwin, is not contrariant to revealed religon, and it is a wholesome thing to be remnided that every good and perfect gift cometh from the Father of Light.”
noun
A thing that is contrary or of opposite qualities.
the struggles of contrariant factions
WiktionaryThe learned Chancellor concludes:—“We have long ago satisfied ourselves that natural science, as represented by Darwin, is not contrariant to revealed religon, and it is a wholesome thing to be remnid
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In some senses, contrariant is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.