Inversive

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to or characterised by inversion.

    "The sexual revolution was in many ways inversive, turning many older ideas on their heads."

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"The sexual revolution was in many ways inversive, turning many older ideas on their heads."

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