Contrary and Riley

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Contrary

Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.
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Riley and contrary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Riley" instead an adjective "Contrary".
Nearby Words: contravene, contrast, contrariness, contrarian

Riley

Riley adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: some visibly riley people were lined up in the customer service department
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Contrary and riley are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Riley".
Nearby Word: rile

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  • Standard Female Grab Area Contrary to all expectations (including Riley's own) she doesn't pummel him, eventually just walking out in disgust.
    Source: Standard Female Grab Area
  • Western Animation / The Boondocks Spoof Aesop: Flonominal and the rest of the Lethal Interjection crew teach Riley that, contrary to what he thought, the entire point of being in a crew is so you never have to handle your own problems like a man.
    Source: Western Animation / The Boondocks
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