Inverse Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-vûrs, ĭnvûrs
Opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inverted
  2. opposite
  3. reverse
  4. backward
  5. converse
  6. contrary
  7. transposed
  8. reciprocal
Antonyms:
  1. direct
Something inverted in sequence or character or effect
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. opposite

Words Related to Inverse

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Inverse Sentence Examples

  • There we proceeded from the direct to the inverse operations.

  • In general theory the inverse rule seems to prevail.

  • There is therefore as yet no ground for regarding any deviation from the law of inverse square as more than a possibility.

  • The process of dispersion is the inverse of that of absorption, and exhibits similar features.

  • Liberals were scandalized by his apparent identification of " right " with " might," implied in the demand for a strong government; and though he often declared the true interpretation to be that the right would ultimately become might, his desire for strong government seemed too often to sanction the inverse view.

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