Synonyms of conversely

conversely

adverb

kən-ˈvərs-lē 

as in again

just the opposite being true

she cannot stand sugary food; conversely, her husband is fond of sweets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• again
• if anything
• to the contrary
• on the contrary
• contrarily
• contrariwise

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• even
• indeed
• truly
• nay
• verily
• true
• yea

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conversely

McGirr, conversely, was an unknown, having worked for Jonathan Anderson at JW Anderson, out of the spotlight, as such a position affords a designer. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

In one respect, John Harbaugh seems to have brought winning football back to New York New Jersey Stadium; conversely, the Cowboys’ defense is sufficiently awful to make even the lowliest opponent look like a contender. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Arkansas, conversely, was ranked in the top 10 and looked to improve upon their nine-win season in 2021 with third-year head coach Sam Pittman. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

With this new friction bubbling over, conversely Miguel is growing jealous of his wife’s work with a young American writer, Jeremy (Patrick Schwarzenegger), traveling through London. — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2026