In contrast
On the other hand and in contrast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "On the other hand" instead the phrase "In contrast" as a conjunction or an adverb.
On the other hand
On the other hand adverb - (contrastive) from another point of view.
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Synonyms for On the other hand
In contrast and on the other hand are semantically related. You can use "In contrast" instead the phrase "On the other hand" as a conjunction or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- individually and in contrast
- individually and on the other hand
- separately and in contrast
- separately and on the other hand
- but and in contrast
- but and on the other hand
- however and in contrast
- however and on the other hand
- on the contrary and in contrast
- on the contrary and on the other hand
- conversely and in contrast
- conversely and on the other hand
- contrarily and in contrast
- contrarily and on the other hand
Both terms in one sentence
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On the other hand, Eliwood's battle speed is dramatically slowed due to its weight in contrast to Eliwood's constitution, making it much more feasible to use lighter weapons instead.
Source: BFS -
On the other hand there's Giles, played by actual Brit Anthony Stewart Head with an RP accent (in contrast to his natural Estuary accent).
Source: Useful Notes / British Accents -
On the other hand, Ichabod is a deeply superstitious man, in contrast to the rational Bones, so in a sense, Brom is actually the smarter of the two.
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