Conversely
Conversely adverb - Just the opposite being true.
Rather and conversely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rather" instead an adverb "Conversely".
Nearby Words: converse, conversion
Rather
Rather adverb - By choice or preference.
Conversely and rather are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conversely" instead an adverb "Rather".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Which can also imply, conversely, that it wasn't a resupply boat to begin with, and was instead sent to destroy U-571 in the first place rather than help it.
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Conversely Sean Bean has a rather pronounced Sheffield accent and which is very distinct in much of his work.
Source: Oop North - Conversely, many readers tend to find those remaining articles which are intended to be humourous and / or informative, as in the site's previous style, to be rather lazy, inaccurate and unfunny.
Source: Seasonal Rot
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