Contrary and Consistent

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Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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Consistent is an antonym for contrary in topics: opposite, antagonistic.

Consistent adjective - Not having or showing any apparent conflict.

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Contrary is an antonym for consistent in compatible topic.

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