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Example sentences for "contrarious"

Lexicographically close words:
contrarieties; contrariety; contrarily; contrariness; contrario; contrarium; contrarius; contrariwise; contrary; contrarye
  1. Get about your business, ye contrarious rascal!

  2. Volumes of report Run with these false, and most contrarious quest Upon thy doings.

  3. From the inn to the villa--blank or else a bar Of adverse and contrarious incident Solid between us and our just revenge!

  4. And therefore they make images like to those things that they have belief in, for to behold them and worship them first at morning, or they meet any contrarious things.

  5. And then would he shew them his intent, and say them, that if they would go slay such a lord, or such a man that was his enemy or contrarious to his list, that they should not dread to do it and for to be slain therefore themselves.

  6. And therefore thei maken ymages lyche to tho thinges, that thei han beleeve inne, for to beholden hem and worschipen hem first at morwe, or thei meeten ony contrarious thinges.

  7. For this is a thing universally granted, that the Spirit of God, which is the Spirit of unity, is in nothing contrarious unto Himself.

  8. Far be it from me to prove myself willing to impugn or confute that head of doctrine, which not only ye, but many others, yea, and I myself have affirmed; for so should I be found contrarious to myself.

  9. But how shall the Antichrist be known, if he be not contrarious to God the Father and His Son, Christ Jesus, in law, life, and doctrine.

  10. Butt how shall the Antichrist be knowin, yf he shall not be contrarious to God the Father, and his Sone Christ Jesus, in law, lief, and doctrin.

  11. And what greater absurditie can there bee, then to say that one cure shall serue for diuers, nay, contrarious sortes of diseases?

  12. For contrarious thinges ne ben nat wont to ben y-felawshiped to-gidere.

  13. For alwey, whan Fortune semeth debonaire, than she lyeth falsly in bihetinge the hope of welefulnesse; but 10 forsothe contrarious Fortune is alwey soothfast, whan she sheweth hir-self unstable thorugh hir chaunginge.

  14. For-why the nature of every thing maketh his propretee, ne it is nat entremedled with the effects of the 70 contrarious thinges; and, as of wil, it chaseth out thinges that ben to it contrarie.

  15. At the laste, amiable Fortune with hir flateringes draweth miswandringe men fro the sovereyne 20 good; the contrarious Fortune ledeth ofte folk ayein to soothfast goodes, and haleth hem ayein as with an hooke.

  16. It is a wonder that I desire to telle, and forthy unnethe may I unpleyten my sentence with wordes; for I deme that contrarious Fortune profiteth more to men than Fortune debonaire.

  17. And thus moche I seye, that the laste charge of contrarious fortune is this: that, 215 whan that any blame is leyd upon a caitif, men wenen that he hath deserved that he suffreth.

  18. For in alle adversitee of fortune, 5 the most unsely kinde of contrarious fortune is to han ben weleful.

  19. Who shal than yeve me a contrarious 160 drink, to stanche the thurste of my blisful bitternesse?

  20. For this is a thing universallie granted, that the Spreit of God, which is the Spirit of unitie, is in nothing contrarious unto himself.

  21. For contrarious þinges ne ben 1420 not wont to ben yfelawshiped togidres.

  22. And þus moche I seye þat þe laste charge of contrarious fortune is þis.

  23. It were better for her Majesty's service that the directions which come were not contrarious one to another, and that those you would have serve might know what is meant, else they cannot but much deceive you, as well as displease you.

  24. Therefore I will say nothing, but think there was never man in so great a service received so little comfort and so contrarious directions.


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    Other words:
    adverse; antagonistic; anti; antipathetic; antithetical; balancing; clashing; compensating; conflicting; confronting; contradictory; contrary; converse; counter; discordant; discrepant; hostile; inconsistent; inimical; inverse; obverse; opposed; opposing; opposite; oppositional; perverse; repugnant; reverse