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Webster
1913
Edition
Inversely
In-verse′ly
,
adv.
In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; – opposed to
directly
.
Inversely proportional
.
See
Directly proportional
, under
Directly
, and
Inversion
, 4.
Webster
1828
Edition
Inversely
INVERSELY
,
adv.
invers'ly. In an inverted order or manner; when more produces less, and less produces more; or when one thing is greater or less, in proportion as another is less or greater.
Definition
2024
inversely
inversely
English
Adverb
inversely
In an
inverse
order or manner; by
inversion
.
Translations
in an inverse manner
French:
inversement
(fr)
Spanish:
inversamente
References
inversely
in
The Century Dictionary
, The Century Co., New York, 1911
inversely
in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Etymology
inverse
+
-ly
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