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obversion.

The act of turning toward or downward.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act of turning toward or downward.

    countable · uncountable
  2. An immediate inference that denies the opposite of something previously affirmed.

    countable · uncountable
    All men are mortal, so, by obversion, no men are immortal.
Where this word comes from

Latin obversio (“a turning towards”).

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