Look up contrary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contrary may refer to: Contrary (comics), a character from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse Contrary (logic)...
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On The Contrary is an oil on canvas painting by Kay Sage, painted in 1952. It is housed in the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. artsconnected...
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To the Contrary is an American half-hour all-women news-analysis program. The show airs weekly in 91 percent of TV markets on PBS stations in the United...
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"Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" is an English nursery rhyme. The rhyme has been seen as having religious and historical significance, but its origins and...
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Contrary Creek may refer to: Contrary Creek (Gasconade River), a stream in Missouri Contrary Creek (Missouri River), a stream in Missouri Contrary Creek...
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A Contrary, in some Native American cultures, is a person who adopts behavior deliberately the opposite of other tribal members. They play roles in certain...
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Contrary is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm. Formed in 2016, the firm invests across early stage companies in North America and India. Select...
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Square of opposition (redirect from Contrary (logic))
and 'some man is white'. The below relations, contrary, subcontrary, subalternation, and superalternation, do hold based on the traditional logic assumption...
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Contrapuntal motion (redirect from Contrary motion)
which can be achieved by the judicious use of the four types of contrapuntal motion: parallel motion, similar motion, contrary motion, and oblique motion...
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Seven virtues (redirect from Contrary virtues)
hope, and charity. The seven capital virtues, also known as seven lively virtues, contrary or remedial virtues, are those opposite the seven deadly sins...
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Contra body movement (redirect from Contrary body movement)
sometimes called contrary body movement) is used in ballroom dances, such as waltz, foxtrot, tango, and quickstep. It comprises turning the body (hips and...
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Cheyenne military societies (redirect from Contrary Warrior)
the same spiritual powers as the Contrary Warriors Society. It is primarily composed of Cheyenne elders and may be a mature variation of the Contrary...
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Immediate inference (redirect from Illicit contrary)
contrapositive of the given statement. Cases of the incorrect application of the contrary, subcontrary and subalternation relations (these hold in the traditional...
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Quite Contrary is the seventh studio album, ninth album overall, by American queercore band Pansy Division, it was released on September 9, 2016 by Alternative...
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Mirror canon (redirect from Canon by contrary motion)
The mirror canon (also called a canon by contrary motion) is a type of canon which involves the leading voice being played alongside its own inversion...
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Paradox (redirect from Contrary to intuition)
paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation. It is a statement that, despite apparently valid...
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Counterfactual conditional (redirect from Contrary-to-fact)
conditionals of this sort express contrary-to-fact meanings. For instance, the classic example known as the "Anderson Case" has the characteristic grammatical...
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Contrary Condor is a 1944 Donald Duck short film by Walt Disney Productions and RKO Radio Pictures. The short opens on a map, with footprints belonging...
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Contrary Creek is a stream in Buchanan County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Missouri River. Contrary Creek was named for the...
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must find a route where the wind will probably blow in the right direction. Tacking, i.e. using contrary wind to pull (sic) the sails, was always possible...
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Contrary Creek is a stream in Osage County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Gasconade River. The headwaters are at 38°30′43″N 91°46′07″W...
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categories." Founded at the University of Chicago as the Journal of Unpopular Discontent, Contrary began operating independently on the South Side of Chicago...
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Not For, or Against (redirect from Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary))
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) (original title: Ni pour, ni contre (bien au contraire)) is a 2003 French crime drama film directed and co-written...
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Holocaust denial (redirect from Committee for Open Debate on the Holocaust)
that ignores overwhelming historical evidence to the contrary. Scholars use the term denial to describe the views and methodology of Holocaust deniers in...
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Lord Snooty (redirect from Contrary Mary)
"Contrary Mary". The Beano. No. 97. D.C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. "Contrary Mary". The Beano. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. History of The...
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Argumentum ad baculum (redirect from Appeal to the stick)
emphasizes the negative consequences of holding the contrary position, regardless of the contrary position's truth value—particularly when the argument-maker...
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statement, one could think that the sublime, for Longinus, was only a moment of evasion from reality. But on the contrary, he thought that literature could...
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Facial challenge (redirect from Invalid on its face)
Brandenburg v. Ohio under the First Amendment, and United States v. Lopez under the Commerce Clause. Also, the article asserts that contrary to popular belief...
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threw food, and insulted Martha; the latter states that she got sick and took a nap in their guest room, contrary to what she believed and in actuality...
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that is, the "Just". For us Christ did not modify the Old Testament. On the contrary, he affirmed it… Christ is for us a great prophet, but not the messiah...
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