contrarianism

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contrarianism

noun contrarianisms

countable, uncountable A pattern of stubbornly adopting contrary, nonconforming viewpoints; the beliefs and practices of a contrarian. Kelly, who specialised in implacable unreason about climate change before his conversion to stubborn contrarianism about various Covid remedies – contrarianism at odds with the views of designated experts including Australia’s chief medical officer – speaks to a constituency the Coalition wants to c

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@misc{contrarianism_2026,
  title = {contrarianism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/contrarianism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}