Meaning

2 senses
  1. (conjunctive, not comparable, often)With a reversed relationship.

    andererseits, im Gegenzug, im umgekehrten Fall

    наоборотnaoborot, обра́тноobrátno, противоположноprotivopoložno

    with the terms of the relation reversed

  2. (broadly, conjunctive, not comparable)From another point of view; on the other hand.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. 2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.

  2. Conversely, hard-pressed refugees talk of discrimination, exploitation by landlords and even greater abuses flowing from local resentment.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
with a reversed relationship:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
with a reversed relationship:

Synonyms

6 synonyms
with a reversed relationship:the other way round

Word family

1 related words
Relatedconverse

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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