converse vs proposition
proposition vs converseconverse and proposition both are nouns.
converse is an adjective but proposition is not an adjective.
converse and proposition both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| converse | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| proposition | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
proposition is a hypernym of
converse; that is, proposition is a
word with a broader meaning than converse:
- converse: a proposition obtained by conversion
- proposition: (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
| converse (noun) | proposition (noun) |
|---|---|
| a proposition obtained by conversion | a task to be dealt with |
| (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false | |
| a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | |
| the act of making a proposal | |
| an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) |
| converse (adjective) | proposition (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other | |
| turned about in order or relation |
| converse (verb) | proposition (verb) |
|---|---|
| carry on a conversation | suggest sex to |
Words related to "converse"
Words related to "proposition"
- advance
- advise
- apodictic certainty
- apodictic proposition
- approach
- axiom
- breath
- conclusion
- converse
- feeler
- ghost
- hint
- intimation
- labor
- labour
- lemma
- logic
- negation
- offer
- offering
- overture
- particular
- particular proposition
- posit
- postulate
- presentation
- proffer
- project
- promposal
- proposal
- propose
- ratiocination
- singular proposition
- speech act
- statement
- suggest
- suggestion
- task
- term
- theorem
- touch
- trace
- undertaking
- universal
- universal proposition
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