Contrarily and Verily

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Contrarily adverb - Just the opposite being true.

Usage example: contrarily, the most authentic novel about the American Civil War was written by someone born six years after it had ended

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Verily is an antonym for contrarily.

Verily adverb - To tell the truth.

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Contrarily is an antonym for verily.

Nearby Words: verity, veritably

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