Definition of Contrarians

1. Noun. (plural of contrarian) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Contrarians

1. contrarian [n] - See also: contrarian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contrarians

contrapositions
contrapositive
contrapositives
contrapposto
contrapsin
contraption
contraptions
contrapuntal
contrapuntally
contrapuntist
contrapuntists
contraremonstrant
contraremonstrants
contrarian
contrarianism
contrarians (current term)
contrariantly
contraried
contraries
contrarieties
contrariety
contrarily
contrariness
contrarinesses
contrarious
contrariously
contrariousness
contrariwise
contrarotating
contrarotation

Literary usage of Contrarians

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Profiting from Chaos: : Using Chaos Theory for Market Timing, Stock by Tonis Vaga (1994)
"contrarians seek to separate themselves from the fads and fashions popular among the broader ... contrarians don't necessarily look for a sure thing. ..."

2. The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of by William Shakespeare (1805)
"Itu n witk these false and most contrarians quests, evidently refer to Lucio's scandals ... False and contrarians quests in this place rather mean lying and ..."

3. Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office by Great Britain Public Record Office, Public Record Office, Great Britain (1905)
"... also to provide the needful stone, lime, lead, board-. tiles, cinders, timber and materials, with power to imprison contrarians The like of John ..."

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