Obverse Synonyms and Antonyms

ŏb-vûrs, əb-, ŏbvûrs
The side, as of a coin or medal, bearing the date and the main image or design
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. face
  2. front
  3. complement
  4. opposite-side
  5. counterpart
  6. main surface
  7. opposite
Antonyms:
  1. reverse

Obverse Sentence Examples

  • We always wonder whether people who call the obverse the front side also call the reverse the back side!

  • The 3 Designs All three designs share the same common obverse, but the reverse designs differ.

  • Obverse - Fourth portrait All 2003 coins carried the fourth portrait obverse - Fourth portrait All 2003 coins carried the fourth portrait obverse design by Ian Rank-Broadley.

  • The medal's obverse (side worn outwards) consists of the crowned profile of Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Turning the stone over, the obverse side showed a delicate trace of leaves; shiny black against the gray shale.

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