quite the contrary

quite the contrary

Opposite to what someone has just said. Our business is not receding—quite the contrary. We are experiencing a very robust level of growth. A: "Don't you hate Brussels sprouts?" B: "Quite the contrary. I think they can be very tasty—if they're cooked the right way."
See also: contrary, quite
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