دیکشنری فارسی

on the contrary

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معنی فارسی

برعکس

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

From the combination of the preposition 'on', the article 'the', and the adjective 'contrary'.

مثال

  • I thought she would be angry, but on the contrary, she was very understanding.
  • He is not lazy; on the contrary, he works very hard.
  • The situation is not improving; on the contrary, it's getting worse.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Be on the contrary Think on the contrary Agree on the contrary

تعریف انگلیسی

adverb
  1. contrary to expectations “he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends” “Derived from adjective: contrary (for: contrarily)”

مترادف‌ها

1. In opposition, on the other side.
2. So far from being so, it is just the reverse; it is quite otherwise.

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