obversely

Definition of obverselynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obversely
Adverb
  • For example, the recent announcement regarding a $200 billion MBS purchase helped push rates downward.
    Aly J Yale, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The chandelier fixed squarely in the vaulted ceiling and the elegant milk glass lamps that lined the hallway cast their soft gazes downward.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Royal’s infamous no-look pass that went straight behind for a goal kick might have given McIntyre some material for one of his stand-up gigs, but the comedian has largely eschewed football in his routines over the years.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Liev Schreiber Sure, this sequel film following Jesse Pinkman's struggle to leave his criminal past behind (after escaping those neo-Nazis in the Breaking Bad finale) might be little more than another few episodes of the hit series.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Obversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obversely. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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