contrariwise
In the contrary or opposite way, order, or directionIn the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction.
Meaning
1 senses(literary, not comparable)In the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction.
Origin
From Middle English contrary-wyse; equivalent to contrary + -wise.From Middle English contrary-wyse; equivalent to contrary + -wise.
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