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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONTRARILY, adv. In an opposite manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adv
1: in a contrary disobedient manner [syn: perversely, contrarily, contrariwise]
2: contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends" [syn: contrarily, to the contrary, contrariwise, on the contrary]

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adverb see contrary II

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Contrarily Con"tra*ri*ly (? or ?), adv. In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.





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