Associations to the word «Contravention»

Wiktionary

CONTRAVENTION, noun. The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.

Dictionary definition

CONTRAVENTION, noun. Coming into conflict with.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin