contrariwise

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English contrary-wyse; equivalent to contrary +‎ -wise. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === contrariwise (not comparable) (literary) In the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction. === Adverb === contrariwise (not comparable) (literary) In the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction. (literary) on the other hand ==== Alternative forms ==== contrawise, contrarywise ==== Synonyms ==== (on the contrary): See also Thesaurus:contrarily ==== Translations ==== === See also === on the contrary