Definition of converse

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Converse (n.) A proposition which arises from interchanging the terms of another, as by putting the predicate for the subject, and the subject for the predicate; as, no virtue is vice, no vice is virtue..

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Antonomasia :: Antonomasia (n.) The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
Locutory :: Locutory (n.) A room for conversation; especially, a room in monasteries, where the monks were allowed to converse..
Conversable :: Conversable (a.) Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
Converse :: Converse (n.) A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the supposition or premises, what was first supposed becoming now the conclusion or inference. Thus, if two sides of a sides of a triangle are equal, the angles opposite the sides are equal; and the converse is true, i.e., if these angles are equal, the two sides are equal..
Attraction :: Attraction (n.) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together, or to produce their cohesion or combination, and conversely resisting separation..
Conversely :: Conversely (adv.) In a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
Social :: Social (a.) Ready or disposed to mix in friendly converse; companionable; sociable; as, a social person..
Ssociable :: SSociable (a.) Ready to converse; inclined to talk with others; not taciturn or reserved.
Converse :: Converse (v. i.) To have knowledge of, from long intercourse or study; -- said of things..
Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man..
Whisper :: Whisper (n.) To speak with suspicion, or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting..
Conversed :: Conversed (imp. & p. p.) of Convers.
Converser :: Converser (n.) One who engages in conversation.
Familiarize :: Familiarize (v. t.) To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress..
Conversant :: Conversant (n.) One who converses with another; a convenser.
Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse.
Contrary :: Contrary (n.) the opposite; a proposition, fact, or condition incompatible with another; as, slender proofs which rather show the contrary. See Converse, n., 1..
Chat :: Chat (v. i.) To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip.
Conferrer :: Conferrer (n.) One who confers; one who converses.
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