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Word List: contra-counter-
contra-, counter- = against, opposite
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goes against your gut feeling or common sense
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counterintuitive goes against your gut feeling or common sense
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in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move
Southern Hemisphere!
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counterclockwise in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move Southern Hemisphere!
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to look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related
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contrast to look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related
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a person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected
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contrarian a person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected
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to express the opposite
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contradict to express the opposite
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completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action
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contrary completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action
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anything that is against the law to buy or sell
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contraband anything that is against the law to buy or sell
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an example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement
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counterexample an example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement Mathwords: Counterexample. An example which disproves a proposition. For example, the prime number 2 is a counterexample to the statement "All prime numbers are odd."
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a weight used to balance an opposite weight
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counterbalance a weight used to balance an opposite weight
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being the opposite of real; fake or artificial
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counterfeit being the opposite of real; fake or artificial
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