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[ adverb ] contrary to expectations
Synonyms Examples "he didn't stay home on the contrary, he went out with his friends" Used in print (William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)The reality of spirit emerges in_this play in_spite_of the author 's convictions to_the_contrary . (Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)It was still a very big world , despite all the modern cant to_the_contrary . |
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