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Meaning of inverted
turned upside down or reversed in position, direction, or order
Etymology of inverted
The word "inverted" comes from the Latin "invertere", which means "to turn upside down" or "to reverse"
The Latin "invertere" is a combination of "in-" (meaning "in" or "on") and "vertere" (meaning "to turn")
The word "inverted" has been used in English since the 15th century to describe something that is turned upside down or reversed
Synonyms
reversed
upside-down
flipped
turned
rotated
twisted
transposed
converted
transformed
changed
altered
modified
upended
capsized
overturned
overthrown
topsy-turvy
inside-out
back-to-front
arse-about-face
backwards
rearwards
upside-down
invertedly
reversely
contrariwise
oppositely
conversely
vice-versa
flipped-over
turned-over
rotated
spun
swiveled
pivoted
corkscrewed
spiraled
helical
curved
bent
warped
distorted
askew
awry
aslant
slanted
tilted
angled
beveled
cantilevered
offset
asymmetrical
uneven
unbalanced
lopsided
off-kilter
off-center
eccentric
irregular
anomalous
aberrant
atypical
unconventional
unorthodox
heretical
heterodox
dissident
nonconformist
Definitions
- Having its usual position or arrangement turned upside down or reversed
- * Having its normal or expected characteristics changed or reversed
- * (Of a sentence or clause) having an unusual or unexpected word order
Usage Examples
- The inverted pyramid is a common design element in architecture
- * The artist used inverted colors to create a sense of tension in the painting
- * The sentence "Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset" is an example of an inverted sentence
Antonyms
upright
straight
vertical
right-side-up
normal
standard
conventional
usual
expected
ordinary
regular
symmetrical
even
balanced
level
plumb
aligned
coordinated
harmonious
consistent
uniform
typical
orthodox
traditional
customary
familiar
natural
intuitive
logical
methodical
systematic
orderly
organized
neat
tidy
trim
proper
correct
accurate
precise
exact
faithful
true
loyal
devoted
dedicated
committed