directly contrary
Frequency: 7.511.3 per million words
Highlights a clear and unambiguous opposition.
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Examples (10)
- The new claim is directly contrary to what was originally stated.
- His findings were directly contrary to the established scientific consensus.
- The witness's testimony was directly contrary to the physical evidence presented.
- Her actions are directly contrary to the values she claims to hold.
- This new policy runs directly contrary to the company's long-term goals.
- That approach is directly contrary to the instructions we were given.
- Building the factory there would be directly contrary to environmental protection laws.
- Implementing this plan will be directly contrary to our promises to the shareholders.
- What he proposed seemed logical, but it was in fact directly contrary to common sense.
- Everything he does is directly contrary to what his parents taught him.