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1. (adv.) contrariwise
in the opposite direction or way.
2. contrariwise
on the contrary; in direct opposition to a statement, attitude, etc.
3. contrariwise
perversely.
Etymology: (1300–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) perversely, contrarily, contrariwise
in a contrary disobedient manner
2. (adverb) vice versa, the other way around, contrariwise
with the order reversed
"she hates him and vice versa"
3. (adverb) contrarily, to the contrary, contrariwise, on the contrary
contrary to expectations
"he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
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1. (adverb) contrariwise
on the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand
2. (adverb) contrariwise
in a contrary order; conversely
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