contradictorily

1. 1.

   in a contradictory manner

   “he argued contradictorily”

Questions about contradictorily

What does contradictorily mean?

contradictorily means "in a contradictory manner".

How many syllables are in contradictorily?

contradictorily has 6 syllables: con-tra-dic-to-ri-ly. The stress falls on "dic". In IPA it is /ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪktɚəli/.

Is contradictorily a common word?

contradictorily is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.