obversely

Definition of obverselynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for obversely
Adverb
  • Similar to a subtle flare, the slight ankle slit draws the eye downward, naturally spotlighting a great pair of heels (or your favorite transitional choice) while adding a sleek, modern twist to classic denim.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Elon Musk took the stand Wednesday accused of using misleading tweets to manipulate Twitter’s stock price downward before completing his $44-billion purchase.
    Barbara Ortutay, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The subsequent free-for-all has allowed Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco to occupy two of the top three slots in the latest Public Policy Institute of California poll alongside Porter, with Swalwell and Steyer close behind.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Close behind is Jared Williams, a nonprofit leader, with 40%.
    Rachel Royster Updated March 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Obversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obversely. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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