Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flipside
noun
ˈflɪpˌsaɪd
Definition
The opposite side or aspect of something, often referring to an alternative perspective.
Examples
- The flipside of a coin is often where one can find the less common design.
- On the flipside, if the project is successful, it will open up many new opportunities.
- While the movie was a box office flop, the flipside was that it received critical acclaim.
Meaning
Flipside generally refers to the reverse side of an object or the opposing viewpoint in a discussion or consideration of a situation.
Synonyms
- opposite
- reverse
- alternative
- other side
