In defiance of
To the contrary and in defiance of are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To the contrary" with "In defiance of", this phrases are similar.
To the contrary
To the contrary adverb - Contrary to expectations.
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Synonyms for To the contrary
In defiance of and to the contrary are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "In defiance of" with "To the contrary", this phrases are similar.
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Related pairs
- against and in defiance of
- against and to the contrary
- but and in defiance of
- but and to the contrary
- though and in defiance of
- though and to the contrary
- notwithstanding and in defiance of
- notwithstanding and to the contrary
- despite and in defiance of
- despite and to the contrary
- in the face of and in defiance of
- in the face of and to the contrary
- on the contrary and in defiance of
- on the contrary and to the contrary
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