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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| contrary | /xx | Noun |
| contradictory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| cross | / | Noun |
| opposing | x/x | Verb |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective |
| opposite | /xx | Noun |
| conflicting | x/x | Adjective |
| contradicted | xx/x | Verb |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| heretical | x/xx | Adjective |
| dissenting | x/x | Noun |
| clashing | /x | Noun |
| anti | /x | Adjective |
| contentious | x/x | Adjective |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| counterintuitive | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| averse | x/ | Adjective |
| backward | /x | Adjective |
| divergent | x/x | Adjective |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| perverted | x/x | Adjective |
| awkward | /x | Adjective |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| arguable | /xxx | Adjective |
| refractory | x/xx | Adjective |
| discrepant | x/x | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| antic | /x | Noun |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective |
| aberrant | x/x | Adjective |
| politically incorrect | x/xxxxx/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| ironic | x/x | Adjective |
| wrong | / | Adjective |
| hostile | /x | Adjective |
| preposterous | x/xx | Adjective |
| enormous | x/x | Adjective |
| anachronistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| unpopular | x/xx | Adjective |
| wayward | /x | Adjective |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| mistrustful | x/x | Adjective |
| incompatible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| unnatural | x/xx | Adjective |
| untoward | xx/ | Adjective |
| outmoded | x/x | Adjective |
| schizophrenic | xx/x | Noun |
| questionable | /xxx | Adjective |
| reflecting | x/x | Verb |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| arcane | x/ | Adjective |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| challenging | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| confusing | x/x | Adjective |
| debatable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| debated | x/x | Adjective |
| disputable | x/xx | Adjective |
| divisive | x/x | Adjective |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| germane | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| interesting | /xx | Adjective |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| irrelevant | x/xx | Adjective |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| neglected | x/x | Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
