Obverse

What do we mean by obverse?

Facing or turned toward the observer. adjective

Serving as a counterpart or complement. adjective

The side of a coin, medal, or badge that bears the principal stamp or design. noun

The more conspicuous of two possible alternatives, cases, or sides. noun

The counterpart of a proposition obtained by exchanging the affirmative for the negative quality of the whole proposition and then negating the predicate. noun

Specifically, in logic, the contranominal of the inverse of a proposition. noun

Turned toward (one); facing: opposed to reverse, and applied in numismatics to that side of a coin or medal which bears the head or more important inscription or device.

In botany, having the base narrower than the top, as a leaf.

In numismatics, the face or principal side of a coin or medal, as distinguished from the other side, called the reverse. See numismatics, and cuts under maravedi, medallion, and merk. noun

Hence A second aspect of the same fact; a correlative proposition identically implying another. noun

The face of a coin which has the principal image or inscription upon it; -- the other side being the reverse. noun

Anything necessarily involved in, or answering to, another; the more apparent or conspicuous of two possible sides, or of two corresponding things. noun

Having the base, or end next the attachment, narrower than the top, as a leaf. adjective

Turned or facing toward the observer. adjective

Corresponding; complementary. adjective

The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design. noun

The double negative of a statement e.g. All men are mortal => No man is immortal noun

The more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides noun

The side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design noun

The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.

A proposition obtained by obversion, e.g. All men are mortal => No man is immortal.

This describes a term which is not truly a reversal but is a change in emphasis in a sentence. Urban Dictionary

The act of using a made up word that no-one else understands in order to sound intelligent or get higher marks in an oral presentation. Urban Dictionary

Obverse means the front or reverse of a reverse usually referring to coins or flags. Recto and verso are the equivalent terms for front and back used for the pages of books. Urban Dictionary

A metastate in which the obverse of the inverse metastate is not the original metastate. The transformation of an idea (paradigm) to a thought (limina). Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to obverse:
obverse.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word obverse:
gratia, effigy, banknote, reverse, circlet, mintage, wreath, cypher, diadem, vignette, bust, coin, medallion, inscription, akkadian, minted, superimposed, gilt, monogram, circumscribed, coins, pennies, depicts, embossed, denomination, numeral, enamel, tiara, coinage, reverses, surmounted, inscribed, portrait, sickle, britannia, mint, circumference, crowned, engraver, laurel, emblem, bears, reigning, commemorative, dei, heraldic, coat, regina, dollar, bore, legend, eagle, lettering, engraved, stylized, surrounded, motto, winged, relief, seated, initials, depict, monarch, profile, harp, engraving, seal, liberty, paragraph, depiction, ribbon, bearing, facing, raphael, nike, rim, nickel, bald, elizabeth, reads, arms, badge, image, rays, queen, medal, issuing, maple, sovereign, circular, shield, wearing, depicting, penny, rex, vii, depicted, torch, currency, lion.

Words that rhyme with obverse:
reverse, averse, adverse, traverse, nurse, terse, diverse, converse, curse, universe, disperse, verse, perverse, immerse, purse, transverse, coerce, worse, reimburse, inverse, disburse, hearse, rehearse, perse, intersperse, burse, vers, merce, pers, submerse, perce, wet nurse, emerse, furse, blank verse, free verse, registered nurse, pearse, head nurse, nonsense verse, practical nurse, dry nurse, scrub nurse, biodiverse, clockwork universe, visiting nurse, bearse, get worse, privy purse, hub of the universe, doggerel verse, heroic verse, sea purse, graduate nurse, licensed practical nurse, student nurse, trained nurse, bearce, scearce, kearse, line of verse, bearss, googleverse, kerce.

Adjectives that are often used to describe obverse:
misanthropical, same, exact, very, new, similar, necessary, different, fine, dark, common, logical, second, single, simple, original, inevitable, right, complete, converted, natural, blank, economic, left, direct, mere, lower, ugly, usual, entire, upper, perfect, central, precise, normal, third, positive, negative, type, sinister, moral, formal, double, identical, structural, imperial, plate, eagle, plain, inescapable, standard, greek, medieval, figurative, simplistic, shadowy, correlative, characteristic, unavoidable, smooth, symmetrical, symbolic, tragic, painful, fourth, grim, shingle, obt, protestant, darker, patriotic, comic, deceptive, flat, minor, implied.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective obverse:
side, type, legend, die, face, sides, design, retouch, inscription, portrait, aspect, field, surface, legends, types, dies, case, head, reflection, situation, device, view, backing, image, relationship, bust, question, effect, aspects, portraits, direction, relation, proposition, iteration, faces, problem, fact, border, marks, medallion, inscriptions, error, style, title, symbols, pattern, principle, reasons, terror, vocabulary, devices, cover, busts, implication, varieties, statement, margin, description, designs, avg, cross, styles, argument, meditations, phenomenon, shield, heads, motif, links, designer, break, countersunk.

Words that sound like obverse:
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