The word conversely is an adverb that means "the opposite" or "on the other hand." It is often used to introduce an idea that is different from one stated before. You say the photo is a fake. Conversely, the photographer claims it's real.
How do you use conversely in a sentence?
Conversely in a Sentence ?
- The trip wasn't all good, and conversely, it wasn't all bad.
- Conversely, if you don't hug your children often, they may grow up to become unaffectionate people.
- While my husband is a Republican voter, I, conversely, am a member of the Democratic Party.
What does it mean to say conversely?
: in a contrasting or opposite way —used to introduce a statement that contrasts with a previous statement or presents a differing interpretation or possibility The jurors' decision not to ask to rehear the experts' testimony could be an indication that they accepted their opinions at face value or, conversely, that ...
