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converse vs backward

backward vs converse

converse is a noun but backward is not a noun.

converse and backward both are adjectives.

converse is a verb but backward is not a verb.

converse is not an adverb while backward is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
converse Yes Yes Yes No
backward No Yes No Yes
converse (noun) backward (noun)
a proposition obtained by conversion
converse (adjective) backward (adjective)
of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other directed or facing toward the back or rear
turned about in order or relation (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
retarded in intellectual development
having made less than normal progress
converse (verb) backward (verb)
carry on a conversation
converse (adverb) backward (adverb)
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
in or to or toward a past time
at or to or toward the back or rear
Difference between converse and backward

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