Dictionary

1. (

• perversely ,
• contrarily ,
• contrariwise ,

) in a contrary disobedient manner ;

2. (

• vice_versa ,
• the_other_way_around ,
• contrariwise ,

) with the order reversed; "she hates him and vice versa" ;

3. (

• contrarily ,
• to_the_contrary ,
• contrariwise ,
• on_the_contrary ,

) contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends" ;