contrariety

Betekenis (Engels)

Opposition or contrariness; cross-purposes, marked contrast.

Vertalings

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/kɒntɹəˈɹʌɪəti/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French contrariété, from Late Latin contrarietas, from contrarius, from Latin contra (“against”). By surface analysis, contrary + -ety.

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