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Contrariwise

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Adverb

1. contrarily, contrariwise, perversely

in a contrary disobedient manner

2. contrariwise, the other way around, vice versa

with the order reversed

Example Sentences:
'she hates him and vice versa'

3. contrarily, contrariwise, on the contrary, to the contrary

contrary to expectations

Example Sentences:
'he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Contrariwise

see synonyms of contrariwise
adverb
1. 
from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
2. 
in the reverse way or direction
3. (kənˈtrɛərɪˌwaɪz)
in a contrary manner

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Contrariwise

see synonyms of contrariwise
adverb
1. 
on the contrary; from the opposite point of view
2. 
in the opposite way; in a reversed order, direction, etc.
3. 
perversely

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Contrariwise

see synonyms of contrariwise
adv.
1. From a contrasting point of view.
2. In the opposite way or reverse order.
3. In a perverse manner.

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