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inverted
verb
To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.
"to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc."
To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.
To undergo inversion, as sugar.
adjective
Having the order or direction changed; for example turned upside down, reversed or in any other way opposite or contrary.
Homosexual.
(of a chord) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher.
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