ALL meanings of contrarily
con·trar·y
C c - adverb contrarily in a perverse or obstinate manner 3
- adverb contrarily on the other hand; from the opposite point of view 3
- adverb contrarily in an opposite, adverse, or unexpected way 3
- adverb contrarily in a contrary or opposite way 1
- adverb contrarily in an obstinate way 1
- adjective contrarily opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions. 1
- adjective contrarily opposite in direction or position: departures in contrary directions. 1
- adjective contrarily being the opposite one of two: I will make the contrary choice. 1
- adjective contrarily unfavorable or adverse. 1
- adjective contrarily perverse; stubbornly opposed or willful. 1
- noun plural contrarily something that is contrary or opposite: to prove the contrary of a statement. 1
- noun plural contrarily either of two contrary things. 1
- noun plural contrarily Logic. a proposition so related to another proposition that both may not be true though both may be false, as with the propositions “All judges are male” and “No judges are male.”. 1
- adverb contrarily in opposition; oppositely; counter: to act contrary to one's own principles. 1
- idioms contrarily by contraries, contrary to expectation. 1
- idioms contrarily on the contrary, in opposition to what has been stated. from another point of view: On the contrary, there may be some who would agree with you. 1
- idioms contrarily to the contrary, to the opposite effect: I believe he is innocent, whatever they may say to the contrary. to a different effect. 1
- noun contrarily In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions. 1