180noun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌwʌnˈeɪ.ti/us/ˌwʌnˈeɪ.t̬i/US informala sudden change from a particular opinion, decision, or plan to an opposite one:
Jack's done a 180 and agreed to come on the trip.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Changing your mind
- about-turn
- back away
- back out
- backpedal
- change of heart idiom
- change your tune idiom
- chop and change idiom
- climbdown
- cold
- come round
- move
- pendulum
- pull
- pull (sb/sth) out
- realign
- reassess
- seesaw
- time-server
- U-turn
- volte-face
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