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On the contrary
Prepositional phrase
Definitions
1.
Prepositional phrase
Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed; to the contrary.
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Synonyms
contrarily
contrariwise
to the contrary
conversely
counterintuitively
contraire
disagree
in fact
disagree with
counterintuitive
obversely
then again
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