SUBCONTRARY Subcontrary (adjective): involving or being a relationship between two propositions such that one denies only part of the other. Derived forms: - Subcontraries (plural): propositions that are subcontrary to each other. - Subcontrarying (verb): the act of forming a subcontrary relationship between propositions. - Subcontraried (past tense verb): having formed a subcontrary relationship between propositions. - Subcontraryer (noun): one who frequently forms subcontrary
The word SUBCONTRARY can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
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Word: SUBCONTRARY
Length: 11 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word SUBCONTRARY can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.