inverted

• past participle

  past participle

  A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.

  of invert.
  invert

  verb (used with object)

  to turn upside down.
• past tense form

  past tense

  Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.

  of invert.
  invert

  verb (used with object)

  to turn upside down.

Example Sentences

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inverted

Researchers describe this pattern as an inverted U shaped response.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026

Discovery — and inverted the entire meaning of that tradition to mark the adversarial relationship between the press and power.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2026

The markings anticipated the inverted red triangle that is a symbol of Hamas today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

And when Mikel Arteta took Zinchenko to Arsenal, they played some of their most free-flowing football with inverted full-backs.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

Hungry Joe’s inverted set of responses was a curious phenomenon to everyone but Hungry Joe, who denied the whole thing stubbornly.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Related Words

• upturned