Urban Dictionary: on the contrary

The exact opposite of what someone would expect. Irony; see contrary

I thought the killing part of the movie would scare the children, but on the contrary, that was their favorite part.

by BocaBabie1234 August 13, 2009

* A complete opposite/contrast to as the truth stands

* "We all believed that Luke was straight, but the truth was quite the contrary"

by LJones July 15, 2005

Someone that doesn't wanna do right.

Look at him! That boy is as contrary as he wanna be.

by Munky_madness February 20, 2006

Literally the best song ever wtf like how can a song be so good

*"In the Absence of Strong Evidence to the Contrary, One May Step Out of the Way of the Charging Bull" starts playing*
Me: OOOOOOHHHHHH YEAHHHHHHH

by miistherealmvp April 14, 2021