adjective. Facing or turned toward the observer.

adjective. Serving as a counterpart or complement.

noun. The side of a coin, medal, or badge that bears the principal stamp or design.

noun. The more conspicuous of two possible alternatives, cases, or sides.

noun. The counterpart of a proposition obtained by exchanging the affirmative for the negative quality of the whole proposition and then negating the predicate.

noun. Specifically, in logic, the contranominal of the inverse of a proposition.

Turned toward (one); facing: opposed to reverse, and applied in numismatics to that side of a coin or medal which bears the head or more important inscription or device.

In botany, having the base narrower than the top, as a leaf.

noun. In numismatics, the face or principal side of a coin or medal, as distinguished from the other side, called the reverse. See numismatics, and cuts under maravedi, medallion, and merk.

noun. Hence A second aspect of the same fact; a correlative proposition identically implying another.

noun. The face of a coin which has the principal image or inscription upon it; -- the other side being the reverse.

noun. Anything necessarily involved in, or answering to, another; the more apparent or conspicuous of two possible sides, or of two corresponding things.

adjective. Having the base, or end next the attachment, narrower than the top, as a leaf.

adjective. Turned or facing toward the observer.

adjective. Corresponding; complementary.

noun. The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.

noun. The double negative of a statement e.g. All men are mortal => No man is immortal

noun. the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides

noun. the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design

"On the obverse is a full-length representation of Liberty wearing long, flowing robes, seated on a rock, and head turned back to her right."

obverse tool  view  

alternative  choice  option  

Perse  adverse  averse  biodiverse  burse  

affirm  caboose  chestful  common-size  consign  

adversative  adverse  adversive  ally  alter ego