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عَكْس

antithesis

Noun · masculineRoot ع-ك-س

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Verbal noun of
عَكَسَ
to overturn

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
عَكَسَ
to overturn
Adjective
عَكْسِيّ
contrary
Adjective
مُعَاكِس
opposite
Verb · Form VII
اِنْعَكَسَ
to be reversed
Noun
اِنْعِكَاس
reflection

عَكْس in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of عَكَسَ (to overturn): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. antithesis
  2. antonym
  3. reversal, reversion, inversion
  4. reflection
  5. opposite, contrast, contrary, reverse

Words from the root ع-ك-س

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

عَكَسَ · present يَعْكِسُ

to overturn; to invert; to reverse

Verbal noun
antithesis
عَاكِس
Active participle · Adjective
reflecting
عَاكِس
Active participle
reflector
مَعْكُوس
Passive participle · Adjective
passive participle of عَكَسَ
عَاكَسَ · present يُعَاكِسُ

to counteract, to oppose, to contradict, to thwart; to disturb, to trouble; to vex, to tease, to harass, to hit on, to make improper advances to, to make passes on or at

مُعَاكَسَة
Verbal noun
عِكَاس
Verbal noun
مُعَاكِس
Active participle · Adjective
opposite
مُعَاكَس
Passive participle
تَعَاكَسَ · present يَتَعَاكَسُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to be inverted; to be reversed; to be reflected, to be mirrored

تَعَاكُس
Verbal noun
مُتَعَاكِس
Active participle
اِنْعَكَسَ · present يَنْعَكِسُ

to be reversed; to be inverted; to be reflected, to be mirrored

اِنْعِكَاس
Verbal noun
reflection
مُنْعَكِس
Active participle · Adjective
reflected
مُنْعَكَس
Passive participle
reflex
عَكْسِيّ
Adjective
contrary

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