Obverse

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Obverse

noun

The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.
"The medal had a cross on the obverse and had a name inscribed on the reverse."
A proposition obtained by obversion, e.g. All men are mortal => No man is immortal.

adjective

Turned or facing toward the observer.
"The obverse side of the gravestone has the inscription."
Corresponding; complementary.
"When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you don't mumble, the obverse effect is observed."
Having the base, or end next to the attachment, narrower than the top.
"an obverse leaf"

Anagrams of Obverse

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 7 letters:

observe verbose

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "obverse":

7-LETTER WORDS

observe verbose

6-LETTER WORDS

bevors breves soever

5-LETTER WORDS

beers bevor bores brees breve brose erose obese overs robes roves serve servo sever sober+4 more

4-LETTER WORDS

beer bees bore bree bros eros ever eves obes orbs ores over rebs rees revs+11 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "obverse" and rearranging:

+sobserves obverses

Related Word Patterns

OB...Words starting with "ob"...SEWords ending with "se"All 7-letter words Unscramble "obverse"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

analogouslikeparallelreciprocalfacingpresenting

ANTONYMS

reverse

Rhyming Words

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