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- [verb in-vurt; adjective, noun in-vurt]
- /verb ɪnˈvɜrt; adjective, noun ˈɪn vɜrt/
- /ɪnˈvɜːt/
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- [verb in-vurt; adjective, noun in-vurt]
- /verb ɪnˈvɜrt; adjective, noun ˈɪn vɜrt/
Definitions of inverted word
- verb with object inverted to turn upside down. 1
- verb with object inverted to reverse in position, order, direction, or relationship. 1
- verb with object inverted to turn or change to the opposite or contrary, as in nature, bearing, or effect: to invert a process. 1
- verb with object inverted to turn inward or back upon itself. 1
- verb with object inverted to turn inside out. 1
- verb with object inverted Chemistry. to subject to inversion. 1
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Origin of inverted
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin invertere to turn upside down or inside out, equivalent to in- in-2 + vertere to turn; see verse
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Parts of speech for Inverted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inverted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
inverted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inverted
adj inverted
- upturned — turned or directed upward: upturned eyes.
- disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
- reversed — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
- upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
adjective inverted
- upside down — with the upper part undermost.
- capsized — Simple past tense and past participle of capsize.
adverb inverted
- rearward — Also, rearwards. toward or in the rear.
Antonyms for inverted
adj inverted
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- ordered — neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
- organized — affiliated in an organization, especially a union: organized dockworkers.
- systematic — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
- clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
adjective inverted
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
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