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au contraire
adjective as in on the contrary
Weak matches
adverb as in on the contrary
Example Sentences
Au contraire, retorted Ventura’s attorney Douglas Wigdor: “Mr. Combs offered Ms. Ventura eight figures to silence her and prevent the filing of this lawsuit. She rejected his efforts.”
Contrary to his story on the "Bachelor Happy Hour" podcast that he engaged in one kiss before coming on the show, a few women have come forward to clarify that, au contraire, he kissed a few more misses in recent years than he claims.
Au contraire, Jennifer Walker fights back.
Au contraire, mon frère, says Hatton.
It seems, however, to work au contraire.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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