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reversible

/ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪbəl/noun, adjective4 syllables

Reversible means: capable of reversing or being reversed.

Synonyms for reversible8

adjective, as in capable of reversing or being reversed

correctable, rechargeable

adjective, as in capable of being reversed or used with either side out

two-sided, double-faced

adjective, as in capable of being reversed

revocable, revokable

adjective, as in capable of assuming or producing either of two states

changeable, changeful

Opposites of reversible

irreversible, nonreversible

What does reversible mean?5

adjective

1

capable of reversing or being reversed“reversible hypertension”

2

capable of being reversed or used with either side out“a reversible jacket”

3

capable of being reversed“a reversible decision is one that can be appealed or vacated”

4

capable of assuming or producing either of two states“a reversible chemical reaction”

noun

1

a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with reversible?1

five syllables

irreversible
Show 28 near rhymes
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Reversible in a sentence

  • Would you like a belt with a reversible design?Amastan
  • Is the effect of puberty blockers reversible?Amastan
  • Puberty blockers for trans adolescents are reversible.shekitten

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of reversible

as a noun

plural
reversibles