# contrarily

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #95,850

## Definitions
1. In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.

## Etymology
From contrary + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/contrarily