contrariety

/ˌkɑntrəˈraɪəti/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being opposite or in direct opposition; opposition or disagreement.
    • There is a fundamental contrariety between their political beliefs.
    • The contrariety of their personalities made their friendship surprising.
    • The philosopher wrote about the contrariety of good and evil in human nature.
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