1. Being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed
   "a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma";
   - upside-down
    
2. (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
   "The inverted ovule is the most common type in flowering plants";
   - anatropous

1. Turn inside out or upside down
   "He inverted the bowl to empty its contents";
   - turn back, reverse
    
2. Turn around the position, order, relation, or condition of
   "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb";
   - reverse
    
3. (music) make an inversion (in a musical composition)
   "here the theme is inverted"

See also: turned

Type of: alter, change, modify, reorder

Encyclopedia: Inverted