Contra and Con

Contra

Contra preposition - Opposed to; not for.

Con and contra are semantically related in opposite to topic. In some cases you can use "Con" instead the word "Contra" as an adjective or an adverb or a preposition.

Con

Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.

Contra and con are semantically related in against topic. You can use "Contra" instead the word "Con" as an adjective or an adverb or a preposition.

Nearby Word: cony

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