Se dit pour indiquer que le contraire est vrai.
Used to say the opposite is true.
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See how the word “bien au contraire” is used in sentences
Il n'est pas paresseux — bien au contraire. — He is not lazy — quite the contrary.
Bien au contraire — la pièce semblait plus chaude qu'avant. — Quite the contrary — the room felt warmer than before.
Il a répondu « bien au contraire » et a continué son chemin. — He answered "quite the contrary" and kept walking.
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