How to say a word
Pronunciation · Spelling · Definition

How to say: contrary

Spelling: Contrary Syllables  contrary
US accent
/kˈɑːntɹɛɹi/
UK accent
/kˈɒntɹəɹi/
Advertisement

Definition

Definition — a relation of direct opposition

e.g. “we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true”

Cross intents

Get one word a day

Free. No spam. One email per day with a word, US + UK audio, and a confusable pair to remember.

Unsubscribe any time. We store only the salted hash of your address — never the raw email.