contrarywise

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

contrary +‎ -wise

Adverb[edit]

contrarywise (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of contrariwise.
    • 1729, Thomas Weston, A treatise of arithmetic[1], page 383:
      The Solidity of a Sphere, is to the Cube of its Periphery, as 0.5236 to 1. And contrarywise.