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reverse vs reversible

reversible vs reverse

reverse and reversible both are nouns.

reverse and reversible both are adjectives.

reverse is a verb but reversible is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
reversible Yes Yes No No
reverse (noun) reversible (noun)
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)
turning in the opposite direction
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition
reverse (adjective) reversible (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle capable of reversing or being reversed
directed or moving toward the rear capable of being reversed or used with either side out
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect capable of assuming or producing either of two states
capable of being reversed
reverse (verb) reversible (verb)
change to the contrary
turn inside out or upside down
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
Difference between reverse and reversible

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