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conversely

 

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Adverbial conversely has 1 sense
  1. conversely - with the terms of the relation reversed; "conversely, not all women are mothers"
    Derived from adjective
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Term: Conversely

Description:

Conversely is an adverb that indicates a contrast, contradiction, or an opposite relation between ideas or situations. It is used to introduce a different viewpoint or a contrasting statement to what has been mentioned.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He was convinced that the project would fail; conversely, she was confident in its success.
  2. While some people love the hustle and bustle of city life, conversely, others prefer the tranquility of the countryside.
  3. The team thought they were well-prepared for the match, but, conversely, it turned out their opponents were even stronger.
  4. Studies have shown that excessive exercise can be detrimental to one's health; conversely, moderate exercise has numerous benefits.

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