Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conversely

Adverb
/kənˈvɜːrsli/
Definition
In an opposite manner; on the other hand.
Examples
  • The temperature rises in summer; conversely, it drops in winter.
  • She loves spicy food; conversely, her brother prefers mild flavors.
  • Many people fear change; conversely, some embrace it eagerly.
Meaning
Conversely is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with a previous statement.
Synonyms
  • On the contrary
  • Inversely
  • Oppositely