Contrary and Ticked

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Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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

Ticked adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

Usage example: the boss is really ticked about this latest snafu, so now might not be a good time to ask for a raise

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Contrary and ticked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Ticked".

Nearby Words: tick, ticking, ticker

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Ticked and Contrary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/ticked

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