contrarily

Adverb
Synonyms: perverselycontrariwiseto the contraryon the contrary

WordNet 3.0

Adverb (2)

  1. in a contrary disobedient mannerSynonyms: perverselycontrariwise
  2. contrary to expectations“he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends”Synonyms: to the contrarycontrariwiseon the contrary
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Contrarily \Con"tra*ri*ly\ (? or ?), adv. In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways. [1913 Webster]
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