Definition for Contravention:

• Opposition; obstruction; contradiction.

Synonyms for Contravention:

• n.

  •
  • noncooperation.
  •
  • right.
  •act (noun)
  • contravention,
  • dispute.
  •breach (noun)
  • dis regard,
  • non compliance,
  • non observances,
  • dis-regard,
  • dis regards,
  • non compliances,
  • dis-regards,
  • barratries,
  • non-compliances,
  • nonobservances,
  • dis obedience,
  • dis-obedience,
  • non-observances,
  • dis-obediences,
  • dis obediences,
  • non observance.
  •contradiction (noun)
  • opposition,
  • refusal.
  •defiance (noun)
  • attack,
  • confrontation,
  • audacity,
  • recalcitrance,
  • boldness,
  • insubordination,
  • rebelliousness,
  • insolence,
  • dissension,
  • affront,
  • dissent,
  • counteraction,
  • temerity,
  • stubbornness,
  • resistance,
  • obstinacy,
  • defiance,
  • insurgency.
  •frustration (noun)
  • old one-twos,
  • non-successes,
  • old one twos,
  • non fulfillments,
  • non successes,
  • dis satisfaction,
  • un-fulfillments,
  • unfulfillments,
  • curbings,
  • foilings,
  • nonfulfillments,
  • old one two,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • un fulfillment,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • non fulfillment,
  • blockings,
  • de-feat,
  • non-fulfillment,
  • non success,
  • un fulfillments,
  • old onetwos,
  • old onetwo,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • nonsuccesses,
  • de-feats,
  • non-fulfillments,
  • de feat,
  • un-fulfillment,
  • de feats.
  •transgression (noun)
  • mis demeanors,
  • over stepping,
  • mis-deed,
  • errings,
  • breaking law,
  • mis demeanor,
  • mis-deeds,
  • mis deed,
  • oversteppings,
  • mis deeds,
  • mis-demeanors,
  • breaking of law,
  • mis-demeanor,
  • over-stepping.
  •trespass (noun)
  • mis conduct,
  • wrongful entries,
  • in-jury,
  • in juries,
  • mis conducts,
  • mis behavior,
  • mis-conduct,
  • mis-behavior,
  • mis-conducts,
  • unlawful entries,
  • poachings,
  • in jury,
  • mis behaviors.
  •violation (noun)
  • conflict,
  • obstruction.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disobedience,
  • noncompliance.
  •
  • infringement,
  • objection.
  •
  • wrong.

Paraphrases for Contravention:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    infractions, violation, violations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    less, infraction, transgression, violation, disregard, violator, misdemeanour, contrast, citation, inconsistency, derogation, Non-observance, circumvention, failure, offender, disrespect, breaking, incompatibility, dereliction, Infringer, desecration, rape, Contra, noncompliance, Flouting, non-respect, deviation, wrongdoing, invasion, intrusion, controversy, breached, affront.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    offence, offences, breach, breaches, infringement, infringements.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    contradiction, contrary, defiance, non-compliance, conflict, Breaching, offence, contempt, variance, opposite, encroachment, breach, infringement, ticket.

Antonyms for Contravention:

• n.

  • violation
    harmony, agreement, peace, obedience.
  • Other antonyms:
    observance, upholding.

Contravention Sentence Examples:

• She desires intensely to win, and she will not be above shifting a card or two in contravention of the known rules.

• The opinion widely prevailed among the citizens of Utah that the law was in contravention of the constitutional guaranty of religious freedom.

Homophones for Contravention:

• Chian Turpentine.

Hyponym for Contravention:

• n.

  • act
    resistance.