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contrarious

/kənˈtrɛə.ri.əs/

Traducción: Adjetivo poco común o anticuado que describe a alguien obstinado, terco o inclinado a oponerse y contradecir.

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adjective

/kənˈtrɛə.ri.əs/formalobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo poco común o anticuado que describe a alguien obstinado, terco o inclinado a oponerse y contradecir.

An obsolete adjective meaning perverse, stubborn, or inclined to oppose or contradict.

  1. Difficult to deal withC2formalbritish

    Tending to be stubborn, uncooperative, or hard to manage.

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    • The contrarious child refused to eat his vegetables.
    • Her contrarious attitude made the negotiation very challenging.
    • The old machine was contrarious and kept breaking down.

    Sinónimosawkwardcantankerouscontrarycusseddifficultintractableobstinateorneryperverserefractorystubborntryinguncooperativeunmanageablewayward

    Antónimosaccommodatingamenablecompliantcooperativeobligingtractable

Formas
  • more contrarious comparative form
  • most contrarious superlative form