Inverse

Meaning

opposite in order, nature, or effect; reversed

Opposite in position, direction, order, or effect.

Example Sentences

There is an inverse relationship between price and demand.

There is an inverse relationship between price and demand.

Example Expressions

inverse proportion

Synonyms

opposite, reverse, contrary, reciprocal, antithetical

Entry 1

opposite, reverse, contrary, reciprocal

Entry 2

opposite, contrary, reverse, antithetical

Antonyms

direct, same, parallel, corresponding, identical

Entry 1

direct, same, parallel, corresponding

Entry 2

direct, same, identical

Collocations

inverse relationship, inverse proportion, inverse function, inverse correlation, inverse relation, inverse effect, inverse order

Entry 1

inverse relationship, inverse proportion, inverse function, inverse correlation

Entry 2

inverse relation, inverse function, inverse effect, inverse order