Contrawise

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of contrariwise. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Contrawise, there are cases in which the longer text has the earmarks of conflation."

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acrossagainathwartcontracontrarycrisscross

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"Contrawise, there are cases in which the longer text has the earmarks of conflation."

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