Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contrariantly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-trari-ant-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a contrary fashion; contrarily, opposingly

Obsolete

Etymology

From contrariant + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more contrariantly (comparative) most contrariantly (superlative)

Questions

What does contrariantly mean?
In a contrary fashion; contrarily, opposingly
Where does contrariantly come from?
From contrariant + -ly.

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