Converse vs. Conversate — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Converse or Conversate
How to spell Converse?
Converse
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Conversate
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Converse Definitions
To engage in an exchange of thoughts and feelings by means of speech or sign language.
An interchange of thoughts and feelings by means of speech or sign language; conversation.
Social interaction.
Something that has been reversed; an opposite.
(Logic) A proposition obtained by conversion.
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Reversed, as in position, order, or action; contrary.
To talk; to engage in conversation.
(followed by with) To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune.
(obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.
Free verbal interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
The opposite or reverse.
(logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B is true, then A is true.".
All trees are plants, but the converse, that all plants are trees, is not true.
(semantics) One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse antonym; relational antonym.
Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal
A converse proposition
To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; - followed by with.
To seek the distant hills, and there converseWith nature.
Conversing with the world, we use the world's fashions.
But to converse with heaven -This is not easy.
To engage in familiar colloquy; to interchange thoughts and opinions in a free, informal manner; to chat; - followed by with before a person; by on, about, concerning, etc., before a thing.
CompanionsThat do converse and waste the time together.
We had conversed so often on that subject.
To have knowledge of, from long intercourse or study; - said of things.
According as the objects they converse with afford greater or less variety.
Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association.
"T is but to holdConverse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled.
Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Formed by thy converse happily to steerFrom grave to gay, from lively to severe.
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.
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the supposition or premises, what was first supposed becoming now the conclusion or inference. Thus, if two sides of a sides of a triangle are equal, the angles opposite the sides are equal; and the converse is true, i.e., if these angles are equal, the two sides are equal.
Turned about; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal; as, a converse proposition.
A proposition obtained by conversion
Carry on a conversation
Of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other;
`parental' and `filial' are converse terms
Turned about in order or relation;
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