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Meaning of contrary to | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR B2

Definitions

despite; in opposition to (an assumption, etc.); differently from

Examples

“Contrary to what you might think, Antarctica is technically a desert.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

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