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View synonyms for conversely

conversely

/ ˈkɒnvɜːslɪ /

adverb

  1. sentence modifier in a contrary or opposite way; on the other hand
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Pointing out these true things does not count as media bias—and, conversely, pretending that the Trumpist right is normal does not count as objectivity.

From Slate

A percentage of those opposed to him, according to a recent poll, have conversely said that force is justified to keep him from the White House.

Conversely, 37% of employees show up one or two days a week, yet only 17% of employers are satisfied with that attendance.

Conversely, destructive behavior proliferates in communities that condone it.

A caveat here is that the Joe Biden judges are at a disadvantage in the comparison because it may take some years to build a reputation; conversely, judges appointed by George W. Bush and Barack Obama might have an advantage.

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