Dansk ordbog
Rejseparlør
Rimordbog
Krydsogtværsordbog
English Dictionary
Sprogforum
English
Dansk (Danish)
Norsk (Norwegian)
Recent queries
Amyotrophia
Now now
Photochemistry
Hand ax
Proconsulship
Resorcinol
Zoo
Hyperpiesia
Venae labiales posteriores
English dictionary
Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.
English
adverb
:
on the contrary
1.
on the contrary
contrary to expectations
Samples
He didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends.
Synonyms
contrarily
,
contrariwise
,
to the contrary
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design:
Orcapia v/Per Bang
. English edition:
Peter Jensen
.
2026
onlineordbog.dk