Another Word For Vice versa

Meaning

The phrase "vice versa" is used to indicate that the relationship or situation can be reversed. It essentially means "the other way around" or "in reverse". For example, if you say "A likes B, and vice versa," it means that not only does A like B, but B also likes A.

Synonyms

• Conversely
• The other way around
• In reverse
• Reciprocally

Antonyms

• Unequally
• Differently
• Disparately

Etymology

The phrase "vice versa" comes from Latin, where it literally means "with the turned position." The Latin phrase is composed of "vice," meaning "in place of" or "instead of," and "versa," the feminine past participle of "vertere," meaning "to turn."

Examples

1. She didn't enjoy the movie, and vice versa; the critics didn't like it either.
2. He borrows my books, and vice versa, so we help each other out.
3. In this friendship, I support him, and vice versa; we always have each other's backs.