Associations to the word «Converse»

CONVERSE, verb. (formal) (intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.

CONVERSE, verb. To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with.

CONVERSE, verb. (obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.

CONVERSE, noun. ​(now literary) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.

CONVERSE, adjective. Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal.

CONVERSE, noun. The opposite or reverse.

CONVERSE, noun. (logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B is true, then A is true." equivalently: given that "All Xs are Ys", then "All Ys are Xs".

CONVERSE, noun. A proposition obtained by conversion.

CONVERSE, verb. Carry on a conversation.

CONVERSE, adjective. Of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms".

CONVERSE, adjective. Turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters".