contrarily (Meaning)

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contrarily (r)

in a contrary disobedient manner

contrary to expectations

Synonyms & Antonyms of contrarily

contrarily Sentence Examples

  1. She expected him to agree, but contrarily, he vehemently disagreed with her proposal.
  2. The weather forecast predicted clear skies; contrarily, it began to pour rain unexpectedly.
  3. While most people preferred sweet desserts, he, contrarily, had a penchant for savory treats.
  4. The test results showed improvement in most areas; contrarily, there was a decline in performance in mathematics.
  5. Contrarily to popular belief, he found solitude in crowds and chaos in solitude.
  6. The project was expected to be completed ahead of schedule; contrarily, it faced several delays.
  7. Contrarily to her reserved demeanor, she had a wild streak that often surprised her friends.
  8. The recipe called for baking at a high temperature; contrarily, she opted for a lower temperature to avoid burning.
  9. Contrarily to his initial promise, he failed to deliver the project on time.
  10. While many opted for a traditional approach, she, contrarily, chose to experiment with innovative techniques.

FAQs About the word contrarily

in a contrary disobedient manner, contrary to expectations

conversely, again, on the contrary,to the contrary, contrariwise, if anything,

nay, truly, nay, indeed, truly,even, indeed, even, verily, verily

She expected him to agree, but contrarily, he vehemently disagreed with her proposal.

The weather forecast predicted clear skies; contrarily, it began to pour rain unexpectedly.

While most people preferred sweet desserts, he, contrarily, had a penchant for savory treats.

The test results showed improvement in most areas; contrarily, there was a decline in performance in mathematics.