obverse has definitions from the field of psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides

Examples

: "the obverse of this issue"

Used in print

(Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)

It is the obverse of triviality , shallowness , emotional anaesthesia .

Related terms

option

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[ noun ] the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design

Related terms

reverse side head coin

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