counter-intuitively
adverb/ˌkaʊntər ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪvli/
/ˌkaʊntər ɪnˈtuːɪtɪvli/
- in a way that is the opposite of what you would expect or what seems to be obvious
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Definition of counter-intuitively adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary