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to the contrary
adverb as in au contraire
preposition as in notwithstanding
Example Sentences
Colombia said Thursday it would continue sharing intelligence with the United States, claiming reports to the contrary were the result of a "misinterpretation".
While there is a lingering fear of a bubble—software companies may slow down their investments in data centers after they have built enough of them—recent evidence is to the contrary.
The prosecution said Mrs Spragg was a "forthright supporter of the conspiracy theory" that Madeleine's parents were responsible for her disappearance despite "unequivocal evidence to the contrary".
The administration systematically exaggerates threats to justify authoritarian responses, characterizing Democrat-led cities as war zones despite evidence to the contrary.
Conventional wisdom would say that time is on Moscow’s side, but the evidence is to the contrary.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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