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Reversible

Able to be reversed.

📖 Definitions of "Reversible"

adjective
  1. 1

    Able to be reversed.

  2. 2

    (of clothing) Able to be worn inside out.

  3. 3

    (of a chemical reaction) Capable of proceeding in either direction.

  4. 4

    (of a phase change) Capable of returning to the original state.

🔄 Synonyms of "Reversible"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
changeableCapable of being changed.
two-sidedHaving two sides, bilateral.
changeful(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
double-facedDeceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
revokableAlternative spelling of revocable. [Having the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.]
revocableHaving the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.
correctableAble to be corrected
rechargeablenounAble to be recharged, especially of a battery that can be recharged from mains electricity via a charger.

↔️ Antonyms of "Reversible"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
irreversibleIncapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backwards.
one-sidedPartial or biased in favour of one faction or demographic group.
nonreversibleNot reversible; irreversible.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Reversible"

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WordDefinition
changeableCapable of being changed.
changeful(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
correctableAble to be corrected
revocableHaving the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.
revokablenounAlternative spelling of revocable. [Having the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.]
rechargeableAble to be recharged, especially of a battery that can be recharged from mains electricity via a charger.
double-facedDeceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
two-sidedHaving two sides, bilateral.
reversingnounAn act of reversal.
reverseOpposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
transferableAble to be transferred.
repayablenounAble to be repaid.
reviewableEligible for review or reconsideration.
oppositeLocated directly across from something else, or from each other.
adverseUnfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.
irreversibleIncapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backwards.
retractablenounCapable of being retracted; retractile.
voidablecapable of being voided or made void.
cancellableWhich can be cancelled.
invertible(mathematics, especially of a function or matrix) Able to be inverted, having an inverse.

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