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inverted

/ɪnˈvɜːtɪd/adjective

उच्चारण इन्वर्टिड

उल्टा, औंधा, उलटा किया हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    turned upside down or placed in the opposite order or position

    उल्टा, औंधा, उलटा किया हुआ

    • an inverted triangle
    • The image in a plane mirror is laterally inverted.

    Synonyms upside down reversed overturned

    Opposite upright

Idioms 1

inverted commas

(British) the marks (‘ ’) or (“ ”) put around a word or phrase to show what somebody said or wrote, or that it is being used in a special way

उद्धरण चिह्न

  • Put the title of the poem in inverted commas.
  • He used the word 'expert' in inverted commas.
◇Word family
invert verbinversion noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

upside down reversed overturned

Antonyms

upright

§Grammar and usage

In an inverted sentence the verb comes before the subject, as in 'Never have I seen such a crowd' or 'Hardly had he arrived when it rained'.

Inverted sentence में verb, subject से पहले आता है, जैसे 'Never have I seen such a crowd' या 'Hardly had he arrived when it rained'।

British and American: British English says inverted commas or quotation marks, while American English says quotation marks.

British और American में British English में inverted commas या quotation marks कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में quotation marks कहा जाता है।