Synonyms for volte-face

Most common

heel turn · backflip

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A reversal of attitude, policy, or principle.

Related words

Other spellings

volte face

Forms

Plural

volte-faces → about-faces, reversals, backflips…

Example sentences

• backflip He died by hitting his head while trying to do a backflip.

By length

8 letters

reversal³, backflip

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reversal³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

volte-face

Italiano

voltafaccia

Deutsch

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