Definitions for Converse

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Converse con·verse

Spelling: [verb kuh n-vurs; noun

IPA: /verb kənˈvɜrs; noun ˈkɒn vɜrs/

Converse is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 248 anagrams from letters in Converse (ceenorsv).

Definitions for Converse

noun

1. familiar discourse or talk; conversation.
2. something opposite or contrary.
3. Logic. a proposition obtained from another proposition by conversion. the relation between two terms, one of which is related to the other in a given manner, as “younger than” to “older than.”.
4. a group of words correlative with a preceding group but having a significant pair of terms interchanged, as “hot in winter but cold in summer” and “cold in winter but hot in summer.”.
5. Frederick Shepherd [shep-erd] /ˈʃɛp ərd/ (Show IPA), 1871–1940, U.S. composer.

adjective

1. opposite or contrary in direction, action, sequence, etc.; turned around.

verb (used without object)

1. to talk informally with another or others; exchange views, opinions, etc., by talking.
2. Archaic. to maintain a familiar association (usually followed by with).
3. Obsolete. to have sexual intercourse (usually followed by with).

Origin of Converse

1300-50; Middle English conversen Middle French converser Latin conversārī to associate with. See con-, verse

Examples for Converse

Which leads to the converse problem of treating children for disorders they do not have.

The stone-breaker, who had not broken a fragment since we began to converse, then did as follows.

Just the way societies and individuals are currently beginning to converse across traditional borders, around the globe.

converse had a contest this week to give away the pair of sneakers in the video to a lucky fan.

There, if it be your wish, I will propose you; messengers will be appointed to converse with you.

The flip-phone seemed plenty smart enough for what he needed, that being to converse with somebody.

And the converse, that the more likely an event, the less sure we are, also is true.

The letters would rather warrant the converse of his statement.

It is time now, I think, to test my theory by considering the converse of it.

It was, indeed, necessary for me to converse by the medium of an interpreter.