obversely

Definition of obverselynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obversely
Adverb
  • Instead of those handle halves folding around close to 180 degrees to reveal a central set of pliers like many other Leathermans do, one of the Crunch's handles pulls out and swings downward via an internal arm to reveal the pliers, which in turn swing into position.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 June 2026
  • Mia Thurow Crime in Indianapolis has been steadily trending downward the past four years, but violent youth crime doesn’t show such a consistent pattern.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 4 June 2026
Adverb
  • CoCo Rum, the pool bar, is where most guests congregate, either on the XL green and teal striped daybeds or on one of the high-back armchairs that line the bar behind.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • Mark, on a skateboard, and Jacob, also wearing inline skates, followed a little more than an arm’s length behind.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
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“Obversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obversely. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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