Synonyms for converselycon·verse·ly

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1. converselyadverb

   with the terms of the relation reversed

   "conversely, not all women are mothers"

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1. converselyadjective

   Synonyms:
   reciprocally

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1. List of paraphrases for "conversely":

   inversely, reciprocally, vice-versa, instead, alternatively, however, similarly

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1. Eric Idle:

   At least one way of measuring the freedom of any society is the amount of comedy that is permitted, and clearly a healthy society permits more satirical comment than a repressive, so that if comedy is to function in some way as a safety release then it must obviously deal with these taboo areas. This is part of the responsibility we accord our licensed jesters, that nothing be excused the searching light of comedy. If anything can survive the probe of humour it is clearly of value, and conversely all groups who claim immunity from laughter are claiming special privileges which should not be granted.

2. Ehsan Sehgal:

   Sex-eyes focus on the beauty of the body; conversely, the heart of pure love focuses beauty of character, despite that, mostly sex wins, not the purity of love.

3. Ehsan Sehgal:

   Indeed, pure and true love flow as such a powerful and unforgettable feeling thereupon one neither holds the capability to overcome nor spirit to eradicate; it happens only one time, in life, staying far away from filthy thoughts. Conversely, motivational, and false love collapse and disappear in both ways after success or failure.

4. Ehsan Sehgal:

   First, one suffers from mistakes and then learns from it; it defines the nature of a human; conversely, one indeed cannot learn without sufferings.

5. Ehsan Sehgal:

   When one writes and speaks, in a wrong structure of grammar, due to lack of knowledge or carelessness; it defines as a Grammatical Mistake. Conversely, if one composes and types, in a wrong discipline of grammar; it elucidates as a Grammatical Error.

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