reversal (Meaning)

Wordnet

reversal (n)

a change from one state to the opposite state

an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

turning in an opposite direction or position

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside

turning in the opposite direction

the act of reversing the order or place of

a major change in attitude or principle or point of view

Webster

reversal (a.)

Intended to reverse; implying reversal.

Webster

reversal (n.)

The act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens.

A change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void.

reversal Sentence Examples

  1. The tree's roots spread wide, a gnarled network beneath.
  2. The sun's rise paints the sky in hues of flaming gold.
  3. The wind's whisper carries secrets through the rustling leaves.
  4. The river's flow meanders gracefully, tracing its way to the sea.
  5. The bird's song echoes sweetly, a melody of nature's joy.
  6. The moon's glow casts a silvery spell, illuminating the night.
  7. The stars' twinkle shimmers in the vast celestial dome.
  8. The crowd's roar reverberates through the stadium, a deafening symphony.
  9. The lover's gaze holds a depth of emotion, unfathomable in its intensity.
  10. The time's passage leaves its mark on all, etching lines of experience into the face.

FAQs About the word reversal

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The tree's roots spread wide, a gnarled network beneath.

The sun's rise paints the sky in hues of flaming gold.

The wind's whisper carries secrets through the rustling leaves.

The river's flow meanders gracefully, tracing its way to the sea.