Synonyms for additive inverse

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opposite · inverse

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The inverse with respect to addition; the opposite.

   The additive inverse of 12 is −12.

Example sentences

• opposite Judaism isn't really the opposite of Christianity.
• inverse The inverse of a non-square matrix is a dangerous thing.

By length

7 letters

inverse²

8 letters

negative³, opposite³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inverse² = 2 syllables).