Contrariwise
Contrariwise adverb - Just the opposite being true.
Reverse and contrariwise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reverse" instead an adverb "Contrariwise".
Reverse
Reverse noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.
Contrariwise and reverse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrariwise" instead an adverb "Reverse".
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Reverse and Contrariwise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrariwise/reverse
Contrariwise & Reverse. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrariwise/reverse>.
Reverse or Contrariwise. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrariwise/reverse.
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