conversely (ˈkɒnvɜːslɪ
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Definitions
adverb
- (sentence modifier) in a contrary or opposite way; on the other hand
Usage examples
And, conversely , a prime minister's still a prime minister, even if she's a woman.
, Left, Right and Centre (1986)And conversely , toxicologists might exaggerate the risks posed by higher doses.
New Scientist (2004)Personal comfort can be maintained at a lower thermostat temperature in the winter and conversely higher in the summer.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)And conversely , when lean people artificially gain weight, they don't sit more.
Times, Sunday Times (2005)And, conversely , how many female lives a man carries within him.
, Other Lives, Other Selves (1987)