Defenition of the word contrariwise
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Defenition of the word contrariwise
- An adverb used especially after a negation or to give emphasis to what has just been said.
- In the opposite direction or way.
- contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
- in a contrary disobedient manner
- with the order reversed; "she hates him and vice versa"
- contrary to expectations; "he didn''t stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
- contrary to expectations
- with the order reversed
Synonyms for the word contrariwise
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- contrarily
- on the contrary
- perversely
- the other way around
- to the contrary
- vice versa
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