Contrary and Fixed

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Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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Fixed and contrary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fixed" instead an adjective "Contrary".

Fixed adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.

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Contrary and fixed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Fixed".

Nearby Words: fix, fixing, fixedly, fixation, fixer

It is one of Harriss fixed ideas that he can sing a comic song; the fixed idea, on the contrary, among those of Harriss friends who have heard him try, is that he cant and never will be able to, and that he ought not to be allowed to try.

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