contrary
US /ˈkɑnˌtrɛri/
・UK /'kɒntrərɪ/
B1
adverb
- In opposition to.
- In opposition; against.
adjective
- (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
- Going against authority, a parent, or the rules
- Deliberately opposed or difficult; stubborn.
noun
- A fact or condition incompatible with another.
- An opposing wind.