contrariwise: Meaning and Definition of
con•trar•i•wise
Pronunciation: (kon'trer-ē-wīz" or, for 3, kun-trâr'-), [key]
— adv.
- in the opposite direction or way.
- on the contrary; in direct opposition to a statement, attitude, etc.
- perversely.
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