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Synonyms for contrarily

Most common

perversely

All synonyms

Adverb

1. Perversely

perversely, contrariwise formal

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.

Related words

Is a kind of
dissimilarly

Example sentences

  • otherwise You must be quick, otherwise you will not see her.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
contrarilyrising
perverselyrising
otherwisesteady
otherwaysfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
contra2
9 letters
otherwise3, otherways
10 letters
perversely3
12 letters
contrariwise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (contra2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
contrairement
Italiano
contrariamente