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Synonyms for perversely

Most common

contrarily awry

All synonyms

Adverb

1. Contrarily

contrarily, contrariwise formal

Other

awry

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    In a perverse manner.

Example sentences

  • awry The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
perverselyrising
contrarilyrising
awryrising

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

By length

4 letters
awry2
10 letters
contrarily
12 letters
contrariwise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (awry2 = 2 syllables).