Converse - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˈvɜːrs|
Brit.
|kənˈvɜːs|
noun
- a proposition obtained by conversion
verb
adjective
- of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other
'parental' and 'filial' are converse terms
- turned about in order or relationExtra examples
They conversed quietly in the corner of the room.
At home we often converse in Spanish.
One must also consider the converse case.
Old men were sitting in the park, conversing about the weather.
I wasted half an hour this morning conversing with my neighbour.
Their positions are in fact the exact converses of each other.
She enjoyed the chance to converse with another French speaker.
'parental' and 'filial' are converse terms
Some teachers welcomed the change; but for the majority of teachers, the converse was true.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: converse
he/she/it: converses
present participle: conversing
past tense: conversed
past participle: conversed
I/you/we/they: converse
he/she/it: converses
present participle: conversing
past tense: conversed
past participle: conversed
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