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contrarius.

opponent, adversary; antagonist;

10 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[kɔnˈtraː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[konˈtraː.ri.us]
  1. opposite, opposed, contrary, conflicting, witherward

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
    ex contrario
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrā Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin contrārius From contrā (“against”) + -ārius.

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