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contrariant

In Crypto industry, they use "contrariant" instead of "contrarian"
Fwiw, it makes building a real app (ironically) a contrariant move
by Web3_Lord January 16, 2024
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Contractor

a ilthy depths ganker who loves jumping in the depths to be liked more by some femboy king of etrea
"no way im in fragments of self because of some Contractors"
by Casual Void walker Hunter February 4, 2024
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Contraphysical

Equal to but opposite of the physical.
Spirit is the contraphysical aspect of man.
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contraposit

Contraposit (noun) - The contrapositive of a statement.
For example: "The contraposit of 'If it rains, then the streets get wet' is 'If the streets are not wet, then it didn't rain.'"

The contraposit of "If it's raining, then the streets are wet" is "If the streets are not wet, then it's not raining."
I took the original statement and formulated the contraposit to test the logical equivalence.
When trying to prove a statement false, it's often helpful to derive and examine the contraposit instead.
The professor challenged us to identify the contrapositives for various claims to better understand inverse relationships.
Logically, a statement and its contraposit must have the same truth value, so disproving one disproves the other.
The lawyer cleverly argued using the contraposit to show why her client could not have committed the crime.
Understanding contraposition allows you to catch logical flaws and manipulations when arguments swap conditionals for their contrapositives.
Geometry proofs often rely on formulating and proving the contraposit to demonstrate equivalences.
I got confused following his reasoning until I mapped out the original statement and its contraposit side-by-side.
Deriving the contraposit is a good way to test your comprehension of a conditional claim.
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Contrafreaktery

Slang, Gen Alpha term for the amalgamation of contradictory. Though, in the, so called, "freaky" demeanor.
Eli, you are being contrafreaktery right now.
by freaker1123 May 27, 2024
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Contranarian

Alternative pronunciation of 'contrarian':

A person who likes or tends to express a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion, usually because of spite or nonconformity (Wiktionary). 'Contranarian' alternative pronunciation first coined by theoretical physicist and gifted YouTube educator Angela Collier, attributed (possibly facetiously) to her (East) Kentucky accent, though this derivation is disputed by other noted Kentucky scientists such as Brandon K Bay who stated emphatically "Don't put that on us".
"Fred Hoyle, who didn't get the Nobel prize because he had to be a contranarian at every opportunity...it seems like he is being a contranarian just to be a contranarian...like you can't just be a contranarian, that's not how science works, my Dude...he lost out on the Nobel prize because he was just being a contranarian to be a contranarian and isn't that a lesson for us all...so Fred Hoyle leaves Cambridge ... loses the Nobel prize for being a contranarian.
by StaPo June 18, 2024
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contraseptive

A condom dat you should always have handy in cases where "Up your a**!" is irritably uttered.
Besides a "rubber" to protect you from anal contamination, a "contraseptive" could also refer to a good set of latex earplugs to shield your tender auditory-canals from all of da toxic bu**s**t dat might otherwise get in there from one or more brainless blabbers in your vicinity.
by QuacksO July 18, 2024
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