Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inversive

Adjective
/ɪnˈvɜrsɪv/
Definition
Inversive refers to something that involves or denotes inversion; it often relates to the process of reversing something or the state of being reversed.
Examples
  • The inversive effect of the new law led to a complete overhaul of the previous regulations.
  • Inversive actions in geometry can help students understand transformations better.
  • The artist’s inversive style challenges conventional perspectives on landscape painting.
Meaning
The term inversive is associated with actions or conditions that are not only opposite but also fundamentally change the position or order of something.
Synonyms
  • Reversive
  • Inverted
  • Contrary