In favor of
To the contrary and in favor of are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To the contrary" with "In favor 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 favor of and to the contrary are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "In favor of" with "To the contrary", this phrases are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- notwithstanding and in favor of
- notwithstanding and to the contrary
- supposing and in favor of
- supposing and to the contrary
- in spite of and in favor of
- in spite of and to the contrary
- as and in favor of
- as and to the contrary
- on the side of and in favor of
- on the side of and to the contrary
- pro and in favor of
- pro and to the contrary
- for the sake of and in favor of
- for the sake of and to the contrary
Both terms in one sentence
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The "live" footage was prerecorded footage on a loop and despite the overwhelming majority of votes in favor of saving the cat, the votes to the contrary were artificially inflated and they "killed" the cat anyways.
Source: Murder.com
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