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conversely
adverb as in counter
Strong match
Weak matches
against, at variance with, contrarily, contrariwise, in defiance of, versus
adverb as in interchangeably
Weak matches
adverb as in vice versa
conjunction as in or
Example Sentences
In this way, theater facilitates a careful weighing of what might happen if a society remains on its current trajectory or, conversely, if it chooses another path.
Reeves sees herself as a pragmatic politician, not an ideologue, whether that means increasing taxes in her first budget to fund public services or conversely cutting benefits in this week's statement.
Hitters, conversely, could also benefit, since the ABS strike zone wouldn’t vary game to game the way those of rotating human umpires do; especially in an era when catchers are taught to frame each pitch.
However, the Commons report highlights evidence that ageist stereotyping is still highly prevalent across all media in the UK, including "portrayals of older people as frail, helpless or incompetent, or conversely as wealth-hoarding 'boomers'".
Setting the third season in Thailand allows him to rectify previous shortcomings in his story arcs or, conversely, risks tumbling into old traps.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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