Contrary and Turned

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Contrary

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

Turned

Turned adjective - Moved around an axis or center.
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Contrary and turned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Turned".
Nearby Words: turn, turning, turner

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  • Reckless Gun Usage Jonah is disappointed later when the gun doesn't actually work; contrary to James Franco saying the gun was "real", it turned out to be just a prop gun.
    Source: Reckless Gun Usage
  • Series / Suits Papa Wolf: Harvey seems to have turned into one, despite his protestations to the contrary.
    Source: Series / Suits
  • Radio / The Tremendous Court After Fidel Castro came to power, the show's staff emigrated to Mexico (but not, contrary to rumor, because they had offended Castro) where they turned it into an equally successful TV show.
    Source: Radio / The Tremendous Court
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