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Definitions for Obverse
[1] the side of a coin, medal, flag, etc., that bears the principal design (opposed to reverse).
[2] the front or principal surface of anything.
[3] a counterpart.
[4] Logic . a proposition obtained from another by obversion.
[5] facing the observer.
[6] corresponding to something else as a counterpart.
[7] having the base narrower than the top, as a leaf.
[8] facing or turned towards the observer
[9] forming or serving as a counterpart
[10] (of certain plant leaves) narrower at the base than at the top
[11] a counterpart or complement
[12] the side of a coin that bears the main design or device Compare reverse (def. 15)
[13] logic a categorial proposition derived from another by replacing the original predicate by its negation and changing the proposition from affirmative to negative or vice versa, as no sum is correct from every sum is incorrect
Words related to Obverse
front, counterpart, complement, face
Words nearby Obverse
obuda, obulg., obumbrant, obumbrate, obv, obverse, obversion, obvert, obviate, obvious, obviously
Origin of Obverse
1650–60; < Latin obversus turned toward or against (past participle of obvertere ), equivalent to ob- ob- + vert(ere ) to turn + -tus past participle suffix, with tt > s
Words that may be confused with Obverse
converse, inverse, obverse, reverse
Word origin for Obverse
C17: from Latin obversus turned towards, past participle of obvertere, from ob- to + vertere to turn