converse | (noun) a proposition obtained by conversion | - |
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inverse | (noun) something inverted in sequence or character or effect | Synonyms: opposite |
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obverse | (noun) the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design | - |
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(noun) the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides | - |
reverse | (noun) (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction | - |
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(noun) turning in the opposite direction | Synonyms: reversal, reversion, turnabout, turnaround |
(noun) the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed | Synonyms: reverse gear |
(noun) the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design | Synonyms: verso |
(noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | Synonyms: black eye, blow, reversal, setback |
(noun) a relation of direct opposition | Synonyms: contrary, opposite |
traverse | (noun) taking a zigzag path on skis | Synonyms: traversal |
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(noun) travel across | Synonyms: traversal |
(noun) a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it | Synonyms: transom |
(noun) a horizontal beam that extends across something | Synonyms: crossbeam, crosspiece, trave |
twitterverse | (noun) the social sphere of the Twitter service | - |
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universe | (noun) everything stated or assumed in a given discussion | Synonyms: universe of discourse |
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(noun) (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn | Synonyms: population |
(noun) everything that exists anywhere | Synonyms: cosmos, creation, existence, macrocosm, world |
verse | (noun) a piece of poetry | Synonyms: rhyme |
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(noun) a line of metrical text | Synonyms: verse line |
(noun) literature in metrical form | Synonyms: poesy, poetry |