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al contrari — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • on the contrary phrase Used to reject what has just been said and assert the opposite. It signals not merely disagreement but that the truth runs the other way.
  • otherwise adv In a different way; differently.

Senses

al contrari is used for these senses in English:

  • on the contrary (conjunctive) Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed; to the contrary.
  • otherwise Other than supposed; different.

otherwise — full definition

  1. adv In a different way; differently.
  2. adv Under different circumstances; or else.
  3. adv In every other respect; apart from what has just been mentioned.

Related Catalan words