Contrarily

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a contrary manner; in opposition; antagonistically; in opposite ways; on the other hand.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. contrary to expectations
  • adverb. in a contrary disobedient manner
  • Word Usage
    "It did seem hard that things should go so very "contrarily" sometimes."