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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contrarily \Con"tra*ri*ly\ (? or ?), adv In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side in opposite ways. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: contrarily adv 1: in a contrary disobedient manner [syn: {perversely}, {contrariwise}] 2: contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends" [syn: {to the contrary}, {contrariwise}, {on the contrary}]
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