conversely B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /kənˈvɝsli/ UK /kənˈvɜːsli/ See IPA manual Freq #44181 Meanings 1 adv Used to introduce a statement that is the opposite of one just made; on the other hand. City life is exciting; conversely, it can be exhausting. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · used to introduce a... on the other handhowever Etymology From converse + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # conversely **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /kənˈvɝsli/ **IPA (UK):** /kənˈvɜːsli/ **Frequency rank:** 44181 ## Meanings 1. Used to introduce a statement that is the opposite of one just made; on the other hand. ## Examples - City life is exciting; conversely, it can be exhausting. ## Etymology From converse + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown