0 in a way that is the opposite of something:
1 in a way that is intended to disagree with and annoy other people:
She had a consciously analytical approach. Contrarily, he never gave much thought to how he worked.
With this species, contrarily, it is the female who courts the male.
Environmental threats include not only acid rain but also, contrarily, lack of rainfall.
She had contrarily thought that if he really cared he would have come running after her.
Contrarily to the isothalamus it stains for numerous mediators.
Contrarily, the photographs depict the ruins in a clear open space.