con·trari·wise

con·trari·wise
/ˈkɑːnˌtreriˌwaız, kənˈtreriˌwaız/ adv
formal : in an opposite or very different way
— used especially to introduce a statement that contrasts with a preceding statement

Her opponent has little knowledge of foreign policy. Contrariwise, she herself has many years of experience in this area.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • trari — con·trari·wise; …   English syllables

  • wise — wise·acre; wise·crack·er; wise; wise·ling; wise·ly; wise·ness; piece·wise; bend·wise; clock·wise; coast·wise; con·trari·wise; oth·er·wise; sun·wise; ar·ris·wise; breadth·wise; plank·wise; slant·ing·wise; un·wise·ly; …   English syllables

  • con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

  • contrariwise — con·trari·wise …   English syllables

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