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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contrarian' in a Sentence

"A person who holds a contrary view, particularly someone who disagrees with the majority opinion, especially in economic matters." more

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Emily, the contrarian in the class, thinks studying math is more fun than playing sports.
Olivia, a contrarian in fashion, loves to mix patterns and colors in her outfits.
Instead of playing the popular video game, Tim is a contrarian and enjoys solving crossword puzzles.
While everyone wanted chocolate ice cream, Tom, being a contrarian, chose vanilla.

Contrarian

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nounA person who holds a contrary view, particularly someone who disagrees with the majority opinion, especially in economic matters.

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Last Updated On: June 2, 2024
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