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obverse

1 antonym for obverse — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Facing towards you, the person looking at it.

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1. adj

Facing towards you, the person looking at it.

“The obverse side of the gravestone has the inscription.”

Opposites

2. adj

Matching something else as its natural counterpart.

“When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you don't mumble, the obverse effect is observed.”

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Etymology

Comes from Latin obversus, first used in English in the 1650s.

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