Synonyms for inverse
ɪnˈvɜrs, ˈɪn vɜrs

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1. inverse, opposite(adj)

   something inverted in sequence or character or effect

   "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"

   Synonyms:
   reverse, antonym, opposite word, contrary, opposite, opposition, opponent

   Antonyms:
   forward, direct

2. inverse, reverse(adj)

   reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

   Synonyms:
   reverse, rearward

   Antonyms:
   direct, forward

3. inverse(adj)

   opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity

   "a term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases)"

   Synonyms:
   reverse

   Antonyms:
   direct, forward

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1. inverse(noun)

   Antonyms:
   compute

2. inverse(verb)

   Opposite in effect or nature or order

   Antonyms:
   compute

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. inverse(a.)

   Synonyms:
   inverted (as respects order or relation), reversed

PPDB, the paraphrase database(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   reverse, opposite, converse, reversed, versa, contrast, contrary

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How to use inverse in a sentence?

1. Mike Piwowar:

   There is a false narrative about leveraged and inverse ETFs being spread by the prudential regulators, it is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio.

2. Arthur Schopenhauer:

   The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.

3. Emily Callander:

   It is known that people with lower incomes are more likely to develop arthritis, but this is the first study to show the inverse relationship – that arthritis could also lead to income poverty.

4. Bill Veeck:

   I have discovered, in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

5. Jari Laukkanen:

   There was an inverse relationship between sauna and (cardiovascular disease) risk, meaning that more is better, on the basis of these results, it seems that more than four sauna sessions per week had the lowest risk, but also those with two to three sauna sessions may get some benefits.

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