Contrary
Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.
Disagreeable is a synonym for contrary in hostile topic. In some cases you can use "Disagreeable" instead an adjective "Contrary".
Disagreeable
Disagreeable adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.
Usage example: a disagreeable old grouch with no friends
Contrary is a synonym for disagreeable in rude topic. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Disagreeable", if it concerns topics such as hostile, ill-natured, bad-tempered.
Mutual synonyms
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