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contrarian
[ kuhn-trair-ee-uhn ]
noun
- a person who takes an opposing view, especially one who rejects the majority opinion, as in economic matters.
contrarian
/ kənˈtrɛərɪən /
noun
- a contrary or obstinate person
- ( as modifier )
a contrarian investor
contrarian instincts
Word History and Origins
Origin of contrarian1
Example Sentences
Instead of decorating every face on the street, Google Glass hit a contrarian rip tide.
Two male journalists, one conservative and one contrarian, were to debate abortion at Oxford University earlier this week.
Sen. Rand Paul, however, resisted gushing--in keeping with his contrarian brand.
Taylor also said the contrarian nature of the study will likely bring added attention to a field still very much being charted.
Sometimes Christopher is called a “contrarian,” but I never thought that label was right.
Immo contrarian., ni fallor, Christiana antiquitas tenuit doctrinam.
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