Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Contrariety \Con`tra*ri"e*ty\n.; pl. {Contrarieties}. [L.
contrarietas: cf. F. contrari['e]t['e].]
1. The state or quality of being contrary; opposition;
repugnance; disagreement; antagonism.
[1913 Webster]
There is a contrariety between those things that
conscience inclines to, and those that entertain the
senses. --South.
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2. Something which is contrary to, or inconsistent with,
something else; an inconsistency.
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How can these contrarieties agree? --Shak.
Syn: Inconsistency; discrepancy; repugnance.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
contrariety
n 1: the relation between contraries
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
