Contrary and Malefic

Contrary

Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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

Malefic

Malefic adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

Contrary and malefic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Malefic".
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Malefic and Contrary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/malefic
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Malefic or Contrary. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/malefic.
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