Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun converse

1 sense of converse

Sense 1
converse -- (a proposition obtained by conversion)
       => proposition -- ((logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb converse

1 sense of converse

Sense 1
converse, discourse -- (carry on a conversation)
       => talk, speak -- (exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words")

Antonyms of adj converse

2 senses of converse

Sense 1
converse -- (of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms")

INDIRECT (VIA antonymous) -> synonymous -- ((of words) meaning the same or nearly the same)

Sense 2
converse, reversed, transposed -- (turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters")

INDIRECT (VIA backward) -> forward -- (at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion")

Similarity of adj converse

2 senses of converse

Sense 1
converse -- (of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms")
       => antonymous (vs. synonymous) -- (of words: having opposite meanings)

Sense 2
converse, reversed, transposed -- (turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters")
       => backward (vs. forward) -- (directed or facing toward the back or rear; "a backward view")

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