CONTRAVENED
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Contravened.
Contravened - as a verb
Go against, as of rules and laws
Example: "He ran afoul of the law"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conflictinfringerun afoulDeny the truth of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradictnegateHypernyms (Closely Related)
differdisagreedissenttake issueHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The company contravened the environmental regulations."
"The driver contravened traffic laws."
"She contravened the rules by bringing her pet into the office."
"The politician contravened ethical standards by accepting bribes."
"The student contravened the school's dress code by wearing a hat."
Word Game Points
Is CONTRAVENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contravened is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTRAVENED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CONTRAVENED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contravened is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTRAVENED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CONTRAVENED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contravened is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTRAVENED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.