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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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..
Conversable :: Conversable (a.) Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (a.) Of such a nature relatively to some other associated body or bodies, as to tend to the negative pole of a voltaic battery, in electrolysis, while the associated body tends to the positive pole; -- the converse or correlative of electro-negative..
Locutory :: Locutory (n.) A room for conversation; especially, a room in monasteries, where the monks were allowed to converse..
Pratique :: Pratique (n.) Primarily, liberty of converse; intercourse; hence, a certificate, given after compliance with quarantine regulations, permitting a ship to land passengers and crew; -- a term used particularly in the south of Europe..
Common :: Common (v. i.) To converse together; to discourse; to confer.
Discoursive :: Discoursive (a.) Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man..
Chat :: Chat (v. i.) To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip.
Taciturn :: Taciturn (a.) Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.
Question :: Question (n.) To argue; to converse; to dispute.
Talk :: Talk (n.) To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts..
Conversely :: Conversely (adv.) In a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
Converser :: Converser (n.) One who engages in conversation.
Parlor :: Parlor (n.) The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without..
Intertalk :: Intertalk (v. i.) 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..
Converse :: Converse (v. i.) To have knowledge of, from long intercourse or study; -- said of things..
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.
Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse.
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