Contrary and Variant

Contrary

Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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

Variant

Variant adjective - Exhibiting variation and change.

Contrary and variant are semantically related in unlike topic. Sometimes you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Variant".

Nearby Words: variation, variance, variability

How words are described

full full contrary full variant

Both words in one sentence

  • It doesn't help that their self-proclaimed leader, Drayton Lumumba Chandellnote who acquired the CLG in 2003 and was ousted in 2015, still refuses to believe the Cokeburst, a byline variant of the Columbia Pictures Television "Sunburst" logo, is real despite evidence to the contrary.
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Variant and Contrary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/variant
Contrary & Variant. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/variant>.
Variant or Contrary. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/variant.
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