But and To the contrary

But

But adverb - And nothing more.
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To the contrary and but are semantically related In some cases you can use "To the contrary" instead a preposition "But".

To the contrary

To the contrary adverb - Contrary to expectations.
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Synonyms for To the contrary

But and to the contrary are semantically related in although topic. You can use "But" instead a preposition phrase "To the contrary".
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