converse

Meaning of converse

noun

Free verbal interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.

verb
  1. To talk; to engage in conversation
  2. To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with
  3. To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study
noun
  1. The opposite or reverse
  2. Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B is true, then A is true." equivalently: given that "All Xs are Ys", then "All Ys are Xs".
    All trees are plants, but the converse, that all plants are trees, is not true.
  3. One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse antonym; relational antonym
adjective
  1. Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal
    a converse proposition

Information about converse

Hyphenation of converse

con-verse

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • converse is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

converse synonyms

Meaning reversed:

reversed, transposed

Meaning discourse:

discourse

Translation of converse

Anagrams of converse

conserve

Words that rhyme with converse

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