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contrarian

noun as in one who takes an opposing view

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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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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to contrarian, such as: antagonist, adversary, debater, and opponent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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