toisin — 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
toisin 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 (manner) Differently, in another way.
otherwise — full definition
- adv In a different way; differently.
- adv Under different circumstances; or else.
- adv In every other respect; apart from what has just been mentioned.