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BNC: 43046 COCA: 45377

contrariwise

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
contrariwise /ˈkɑːnˌtreriˌwaɪz/ /kənˈtreriˌwaɪz/ adverb
contrariwise
/ˈkɑːnˌtreriˌwaɪz/ /kənˈtreriˌwaɪz/
adverb
Learner's definition of CONTRARIWISE
formal
: in an opposite or very different wayused especially to introduce a statement that contrasts with a preceding statement以相反的方式,恰好相反(尤用于引出与之前说法相反的陈述)
BNC: 43046 COCA: 45377

contrariwise

adverb

con·​trari·​wise ˈkän-ˌtrer-ē-ˌwīz How to pronounce contrariwise (audio) kən-ˈtrer- How to pronounce contrariwise (audio)
1
: on the contrary
2
3
: in a contrary manner

Example Sentences

the rock singer is hardly a carouser; contrariwise, he totally abstains from alcohol

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of contrariwise was in the 14th century
BNC: 43046 COCA: 45377

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