inversely

[ɪnˈvɜrsli]

inversely Definition

in a way that is opposite in direction, order, or nature.

Using inversely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "inversely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    As the temperature increases, the pressure decreases inversely.

  • Example

    The more time I spend with her, the less I like her inversely.

  • Example

    The speed of sound is inversely proportional to the density of the medium it travels through.

inversely Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: inversely in Brief

The adverb 'inversely' [ɪnˈvɜrsli] means in a way that is opposite in direction, order, or nature. It is often used in scientific contexts to describe a relationship between two variables that change in opposite directions. For example, 'As the temperature increases, the pressure decreases inversely.'

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