What is another word for reversal?
Synonyms for reversal
rɪˈvɜr səlre·ver·sal
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Princeton's WordNet
reversalnoun
a change from one state to the opposite state
"there was a reversal of autonomic function"
Synonyms:
volte-face, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, turn around, transposition, flip-flop, blow, black eye, change of mind, turnaround, about-face, setbackAntonyms:
affirmationreverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eyenoun
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
Synonyms:
nose candy, turnabout, puff, turnaround, setback, snow, about-face, opposite, change of mind, gust, shock, black eye, reverse, flip-flop, verso, policy change, volte-face, mouse, turn around, shiner, contrary, bump, blow, transposition, coke, reversion, blast, reverse gearAntonyms:
affirmationreversal, turn aroundnoun
turning in an opposite direction or position
"the reversal of the image in the lens"
Synonyms:
volte-face, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, turn around, transposition, flip-flop, blow, black eye, change of mind, turnaround, about-face, setbackAntonyms:
affirmationreversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaroundnoun
a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Synonyms:
turnabout, turnaround, setback, about-face, change of mind, black eye, reverse, flip-flop, policy change, volte-face, thong, turn around, turnround, turnaround time, blow, transposition, reversionAntonyms:
affirmationreversalnoun
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
Synonyms:
volte-face, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, turn around, transposition, flip-flop, blow, black eye, change of mind, turnaround, about-face, setbackAntonyms:
affirmationreversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaroundnoun
turning in the opposite direction
Synonyms:
reverting, policy change, turnabout, turnaround, contrary, relapsing, lapse, about-face, regress, change of mind, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, setback, verso, turnaround time, flip-flop, retrogression, black eye, volte-face, turn around, turnround, relapse, blow, transposition, opposite, retroversion, reversion, reverse gearAntonyms:
affirmationtransposition, reversalnoun
the act of reversing the order or place of
Synonyms:
turnabout, turnaround, setback, transposition, about-face, change of mind, black eye, reverse, substitution, flip-flop, heterotaxy, policy change, volte-face, turn around, replacement, switch, blow, permutation, reversionAntonyms:
affirmationabout-face, volte-face, reversal, policy changenoun
a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
"an about-face on foreign policy"
Synonyms:
volte-face, blow, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, turn around, transposition, about turn, flip-flop, change of mind, black eye, turnaround, about-face, setbackAntonyms:
affirmation
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
reversalnoun
Synonyms:
repeal, revocation, annulment
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "reversal":
inversion, overthrow, rollback, reversing, reverse, rollover, turnaround, reversion, revert, u-turn, investment, setback, cancellation, revocation, roll-over, annulment, reverting, reversed, about-turn, backspace, shift
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1166 | investment | |
#1810 | switch | |
#2274 | snow | |
#2382 | mouse | |
#2540 | blow | |
#2564 | replacement | |
#3711 | shift | |
#3815 | reverse | |
#4602 | shock | |
#5425 | opposite | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#7191 | cancellation | |
#7461 | thong | |
#8636 | regression | |
#10588 | bump | |
#11441 | substitution | |
#12447 | reversed | |
#12559 | coke | |
#15621 | reversal | |
#17108 | revocation | |
#17626 | rollover | |
#17866 | turnaround | |
#18108 | puff | |
#20021 | revert | |
#20477 | inversion | |
#21097 | lapse | |
#21804 | setback | |
#22901 | reversing | |
#25141 | relapse | |
#26114 | gust | |
#27471 | overthrow | |
#30176 | verso | |
#31016 | throwback | |
#32657 | permutation | |
#32770 | rollback | |
#39147 | regress | |
#40939 | reversion | |
#42525 | transposition | |
#44872 | backspace | |
#47996 | annulment | |
#48948 | shiner | |
#52350 | reverting | |
#75553 | relapsing | |
#100874 | turnabout | |
#111234 | lapsing | |
#114563 | backsliding | |
#158119 | retrogression | |
#248648 | atavism |
How to use reversal in a sentence?
This strategy generally has a net negative effect, moreover, we can't rely on a reversal of this price slump any time soon. 2016 is already shaping up to be the most challenging yet. Opinions are divided on whether we have reached the bottom of the cycle... So things may still get worse before they get better. Anglo American announced plans in December to whittle down Anglo American business to cope with severe falls in commodity prices. The plan involves offloading three-fifths of its assets.
This week has been pretty much a technical market, i don't think there has been any strong reversal in the fundamentals.
United States're ripe for a reversal. Yes, international stocks have been cheap for a while. So why are they attractive now ? Investors are finally seeing a light at the end of the tunnel with regards to trade wars.
We are again seeing credit card balances increase in the third quarter after a solid rise in the previous [ quarter ], as pandemic relief efforts wind down, we are beginning to see the reversal of some of the credit card balance trends seen during the pandemic, namely reduced consumption and the paying down of balances.
It does seem somewhat artificial, however, since the physical premiums do not suggest that conditions have changed. I suspect the market is getting wind of this, leading to a bit of a reversal today.
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