Scrabble & Words with friends points
- reversal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
- reversal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
- reversal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13
Definition of reversal
- a major change in attitude or principle or point of view (noun)
Synonyms
- about-face
- policy change
- volte-face
- turning in an opposite direction or position (noun)
Examples
- the reversal of the image in the lens
Synonyms
- turn around
- a decision to reverse an earlier decision (noun)
Synonyms
- change of mind
- flip-flop
- turnabout
- turnaround
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating (noun)
Synonyms
- black eye
- blow
- reverse
- setback
- the act of reversing the order or place of (noun)
Synonyms
- transposition
- turning in the opposite direction (noun)
Synonyms
- reverse
- reversion
- turnabout
- turnaround
- a change from one state to the opposite state (noun)
Examples
- there was a reversal of autonomic function
- a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside (noun)
See definition of reversal in Merriam Webster