| Pronunciation: | | 'kântrureelee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adv] contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
- [adv] in a contrary disobedient manner
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CONTRARILY is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | contrariwise, on the contrary, perversely, to the contrary |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con"tra*ri*ly\ (? or ?), adv.
In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in
opposite ways.
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