Vastupidiselt
Vastupidiselt is a Finnish adverb meaning “in the opposite way” or “contrarily.” It is used to describe actions, statements, or attitudes that run counter to what has been stated, expected, or prescribed. In everyday language, it can express doing something in a way that opposes an earlier plan or argument.
Etymology and form: The word is formed from the adjective vastupidinen, which carries the sense of opposite
Usage and nuance: Vastupidiselt typically appears in analytical, argumentative, or descriptive prose to signal a shift
Example sentences: Hän toimi vastupidisesti aiemmin sovittuun suunnitelmaan nähden. Päätös tehtiin vastupidisesti odotuksiin nähden. These constructions