Contrarily vs. Contrastingly — What's the Difference?

Opposed, as in character or purpose

To set in opposition in order to show or emphasize differences

Opposite in direction or position

To show differences when compared

(Music) Moving in the opposite direction at a fixed interval

(Linguistics) To evince a difference that can distinguish meaning

Adverse; unfavorable

The act of contrasting; a setting off of dissimilar entities or objects.

(also kən-trârē) Given to recalcitrant behavior; willful or perverse.

The state of being contrasted

Something that is opposite or contrary.

A difference, especially a strong dissimilarity, between entities or objects compared

Either of two opposing or contrary things

One thing that is strikingly dissimilar to another

(Logic) A proposition related to another in such a way that if the latter is true, the former must be false, but if the latter is false, the former is not necessarily true.

The use of opposing elements, such as colors, forms, or lines, in proximity to produce an intensified effect in a work of art.

In an opposite direction or manner; counter

The difference in brightness between the light and dark areas of a picture, such as a photograph or video image.

In a contrary manner; in opposite ways or directions.

(Linguistics) A difference between units, especially one that distinguishes meaning.

In a contrary manner; in opposition; on the other side; in opposite ways.

In a contrasting manner; by way of contrast.

In a contrary disobedient manner

In a contrasting manner;

Contrary to expectations;