obversely

Definition of obverselynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obversely
Adverb
  • Tenkan-sen is below the Kijun-sen, with both lines sloping downward.
    Karl Montevirgen, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • By systematically applying color to sections of these overlapping forms, Bettina seemed to punch upward and drill downward through the dense honeycomb, creating a sense of three-dimensional space on the page.
    Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • First of all, the car was way too far behind.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Roughly four minutes later, Brown allegedly pulled a knife from his pocket and stabbed her three times from behind before departing the train.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Obversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obversely. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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