Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Contrariwise.
Contrariwise - as an adverb
With the order reversed
Example: "She hates him and vice versa"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
the other way aroundvice versaContrary to expectations
Example: "He didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contrarilyon the contraryto the contraryExample Sentences
"The solution to the problem was not to add more, but contrariwise, to remove some."
"He thought he was being helpful, but contrariwise, he made things worse."
"She always wanted to stand out and be different, contrariwise to the others."
"Instead of agreeing with her, he contrariwise argued against her point."
"The instructions said to do it one way, but contrariwise, she did it differently."
Word Game Points
Is CONTRARIWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contrariwise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTRARIWISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CONTRARIWISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contrariwise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTRARIWISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CONTRARIWISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contrariwise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTRARIWISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.