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Reverse (Noun)

Meaning 1

Turning in the opposite direction.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Reversal
  • Reversion
  • Turnabout
  • Turnaround

Hypernyms

  • Change Of Direction

Hyponyms

  • About-face
  • U-turn

Related Words

  • Reverse (adjective)
  • Reverse (verb)

Meaning 2

An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Blow
  • Black Eye
  • Reversal
  • Setback

Hypernyms

  • Occurrent
  • Natural Event
  • Occurrence

Meaning 3

(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Running Play
  • Running
  • Running Game

Meaning 4

The side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Verso

Antonyms

  • Obverse

Meaning 5

The gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Reverse Gear

Hypernyms

  • Gear Mechanism

Related Words

  • Reverse (adjective)

Meaning 6

A relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true".

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Synonyms

  • Opposite
  • Contrary

Hypernyms

  • Oppositeness

Related Words

  • Reverse (adjective)
  • Reverse (verb)
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