- Completely (opposed)
- In a diametrical manner; directly; as,
diametrically opposite.
- Mary was quite perverse in making art corny
- Opposed or completely different
- Opposite
- Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition;
adverse; as, contrary winds.
- Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
- Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a
contrary disposition; a contrary child.
- Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each
other; as, contrary propositions.
- A blend
- The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made
by a mixture of ingredients.
- That which results from mixing different ingredients
together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses and water; --
also, a medley.
- An ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional
ingredient.
- A kind of liquid medicine made up of many ingredients;
esp., as opposed to solution, a liquid preparation in which the solid
ingredients are not completely dissolved.
- A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which
are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter
how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound;
thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter.
- An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges of
pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and compound stops;
-- called also furniture stop. It consists of high harmonics, or
overtones, of the ground tone.
- The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a
prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed
to, wholly, completely; as in cataclysm, catarrh. It sometimes drops
the final vowel, as in catoptric; and is sometimes changed to cath, as
in cathartic, catholic.