Definition of contrariwise Contrariwise
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We found 9 definitions of contrariwise from 4 different sources.
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What does contrariwise mean?
WordNet
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| contrariwise - in a contrary disobedient manner | ||
| perversely, contrarily | ||
| contrariwise - contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends" | ||
| contrarily, to the contrary, on the contrary | ||
| contrariwise - with the order reversed; "she hates him and vice versa" | ||
| vice versa, the other way around | ||
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Wiktionary 
- contrariwise (Adverb)
In the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction. - contrariwise (Adverb)
on the other hand .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- contrariwise (adv.)
On the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand. - contrariwise (adv.)
In a contrary order; conversely.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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contrariwise
An adverb used especially after a negation or to give emphasis to what has just been said. -
contrariwise
In the opposite direction or way.
