Synonyms for contrary to
con·tra·ry to

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1. contrary topreposition

   Synonyms:
   contra

2. contrary topreposition

   despite

   Synonyms:
   contra

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1. Hermione Gingold:

   Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.

2. Frederick Brown:

   With all love and due respect to my brother, I just feel that he has been completely out of order. I believe that he has said things publicly that just were not biblical, i've watched him declare that the wrath of God was coming upon people that did not vote for Trump, and the wrath of God was coming on the people that rigged the election. All of these things, from my perspective, that is totally contrary to what we teach and what we preach in Christendom.

3. United States:

   I'm concerned about the fact that The President feels like The President has to give something to Russia first when there have been repeated instances of Russia being sanctioned in Ukraine, committing war crimes in Syria and conducting operations that are contrary to what we'd like to believe are freedom of operations and sovereignties of different nations.

4. James Sanders:

   Contrary to Mr. Robinson's recent editorial, I don't view your positions or comments as a cudgel.

5. Daniela Tejada:

   Contrary to their statements for example, he did not have medical and psychiatric care throughout.