turned on its head
- flippedReversed position suddenly
- reversedFlipped to opposite orientation
- invertedTurned opposite way
- upside downReversed in vertical orientation
- topsy-turvyInverted or disordered
overturned · subverted · twisted · paradox · irony · opposite · contradiction · upset · revolution · disrupted · shaken · transformed · rethought · challenged · defied · unconventional · reimagined · switcheroo
transformation/reversal
turned on its headunaltered
Not modified whatsoever
preserved · maintained · upheld · retained · left alone
stability/change
turned on its headstayed put
Continued in place
unchanged · unshaken · undisturbed · static · fixed
orthodoxy/subversion
turned on its headconfirmed
Established as accurate
validated · reaffirmed · reinforced · vindicated · supported