Usually means: Indicating the opposite is true.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word to the contrary:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. to the contrary: Merriam-Webster
  2. to the contrary: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. to the contrary: Vocabulary.com
  4. to the contrary: Wordnik
  5. to the contrary: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. to the contrary: Wiktionary
  7. to the contrary: Dictionary.com
  8. To the Contrary: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. to the contrary: Rhymezone
  10. to the contrary: FreeDictionary.org
  11. to the contrary: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. to the contrary: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. to the contrary: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. to the contrary: Idioms

Definitions from WordNet (to the contrary)

adverb:  contrary to expectations


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