converse
/kənˈvɝs/noun, verb, adjective2 syllables
Converse means: turned about in order or relation.
Synonyms for converse16
verb, as in carry on a conversation
adjective, as in of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other
antonymous
What does converse mean?4
adjective
1
turned about in order or relation“transposed letters”
2
of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other“‘parental’ and ‘filial’ are converse terms”
verb
1
carry on a conversation
noun
1
a proposition obtained by conversion
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Converse in a sentence
- In the army, profanity is used not just to swear, but to converse.AlanF_US
- Every car is a vehicle, but the converse isn't true.Ooneykcall
- Passengers shall not converse with the driver while the bus is in motion.orcrist
- Sami didn't know how to converse with people.OsoHombre
- I spent time with them when they desired to converse.anzart
- I need someone with whom I can converse.monahxo
- He's still reluctant to convert to Islam but we converse about this religion now.Amastan
- Deaf people can converse in sign language.CM
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of converse
as a noun
- plural
- converses
as a verb
- past tense
- conversed
- present participle
- conversing
- third-person singular
- converses
- past participle
- conversed