contrariwise

contrariwise is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: On the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adverb. On the contrary; oppositely; on the other hand.
2. adverb. In a contrary order; conversely.
3. adverb. contrary to expectations

   "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"

   Synonyms: contrarily

4. adverb. with the order reversed

   "she hates him and vice versa"

5. adverb. in a contrary disobedient manner

   Synonyms: contrarily, perversely

Synonyms

contrarily, perversely

Words from these letters

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