contrary

adjective, noun/ˈkɒntrəri/CEFR B2

বিপরীত

Meaning

Opposite in nature or direction.

Example sentences

The result was contrary to expectation.ফলটি প্রত্যাশার বিপরীত ছিল।
On the contrary, it helped.বরং উল্টো, এতে উপকার হয়েছে।

A common mistake

In contrary, the plan worked.→On the contrary, the plan worked.

The fixed phrases are on the contrary and contrary to. In contrary is not English.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: opposite

Similar words, and what each means

opposite
বিপরীত, উল্টো দিকে
Facing something on the other side; in the position across from it.

Other English words for “বিপরীত”

opposite
Facing something on the other side; in the position across from it.

Where this word is used

বিপরীত — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“contrary” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • কনিষ্ঠ, অধস্তন; বয়সে ছোট
- • বিপরীত
- • প্রাচীন, পুরাকীর্তি
- • মন্দ, অশুভ; পাপ
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বিপরীত — contrary (adjective, noun) — বিপরীত. Opposite in nature or direction.
Which word is closest in meaning to “contrary”?
- • opposite
- • retail
- • coming
- • senior
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opposite — opposite — বিপরীত, উল্টো দিকে. Facing something on the other side; in the position across from it.

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