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Etymology
1. contrariwise
adverb. contrary to expectations; on the contrary, he went out with his friends".
Synonyms
- on the contrary
- contrarily
Etymology
- -wise (English)
- wise (English)
- contrary (English)
- contrarie (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. contrariwise
adverb. with the order reversed.
Synonyms
- the other way around
Etymology
- -wise (English)
- wise (English)
- contrary (English)
- contrarie (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. contrariwise
adverb. in a contrary disobedient manner.
Synonyms
- perversely
Etymology
- -wise (English)
- wise (English)
- contrary (English)
- contrarie (Middle English (1100-1500))