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contrariety

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun contrariety has 1 sense
  1. contrariety - the relation between contraries
    --1 is a kind of
    opposition, oppositeness

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Contrariety

Noun - General Sense:

The condition or state of being contrary or opposite; a fundamental difference or opposition between two things.

Example Sentence: The contrariety between their viewpoints made it difficult to reach a consensus.

Noun - Philosophy:

The quality of two propositions that cannot both be true but may both be false.

Example Sentence: In logic, philosophers often analyze the contrariety of statements to evaluate their validity.

Noun - Disagreement:

A disagreement or conflict between individuals or groups.

Example Sentence: The contrariety between the two political parties escalated into a heated debate.

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