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on the contrary
Overview of adv on-the-contrary
The adv on the contrary has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (10) contrarily, to the contrary, contrariwise, on the contrary -- (contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends")
Antonyms of adv on-the-contrary
Synonyms of adv on-the-contrary
1 sense of on the contrary
Sense 1
contrarily, to the contrary, contrariwise, on the contrary
Pertainyms of adv on-the-contrary
Domain of adv on-the-contrary
Domain Terms of adv on-the-contrary
Familiarity of adv on-the-contrary
on the contrary used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
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