Definition of Contrariwise

1. Adverb. In a contrary disobedient manner.

Exact synonyms: Contrarily, Perversely
Partainyms: Contrary, Perverse

2. Adverb. With the order reversed. "She hates him and vice versa"

3. Adverb. Contrary to expectations. "He didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
Exact synonyms: Contrarily, On The Contrary, To The Contrary
Partainyms: Contrary

Definition of Contrariwise

1. adv. On the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand.

Definition of Contrariwise

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contrariwise

contraption
contraptions
contrapuntal
contrapuntally
contrapuntist
contrapuntists
contrarian
contrarians
contraries
contrarieties
contrariety
contrarily
contrariness
contrarinesses
contrarious
contrariwise (current term)
contrary
contrary to fact
contras
contrast
contrast
contrastable
contrasted
contrastimulant
contrasting
contrastingly
contrastive
contrastively
contrasts
contrasty

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