Index of English words, starting with "co"

(1) - Contrariness (n.) state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.

(1) - Contrariwise (adv.) In a contrary order; conversely.
(2) - Contrariwise (adv.) On the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand.

(1) - Contrary (n.) See Contraries.
(2) - Contrary (n.) the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1.
(3) - Contrary (n.) An opponent; an enemy.
(4) - Contrary (n.) A thing that is of contrary or opposite qualities.
(5) - Contrary (a.) Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions.
(6) - Contrary (a.) Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child.
(7) - Contrary (a.) Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.
(8) - Contrary (a.) Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds.

(1) - Contrast (n.) The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities.
(2) - Contrast (n.) Opposition or dissimilitude of things or qualities; unlikeness, esp. as shown by juxtaposition or comparison.
(3) - Contrast (n.) The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities.
(4) - Contrast (v. t.) To give greater effect to, as to a figure or other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition to another figure or object.
(5) - Contrast (v. t.) To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as, to contrast the present with the past.
(6) - Contrast (v. i.) To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.