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English adjective: inverse | |||
| 1. | inverse reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect | ||
| Synonyms | reverse | ||
| Similar | backward | ||
| Antonyms | forward | ||
| 2. | inverse opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity | ||
| Samples | A term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases). | ||
| Similar | reciprocal | ||
| Domain category | math, mathematics, maths | ||
| Antonyms | direct | ||
English noun: inverse | |||
| 1. | inverse something inverted in sequence or character or effect | ||
| Samples | When the direct approach failed he tried the inverse. | ||
| Synonyms | opposite | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | oppositeness, opposition | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | additive inverse, multiplicative inverse, reciprocal | ||
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