| ADJECTIVE | all | adverse, inauspicious, untoward | contrary to your interests / interests or welfare |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | adverse, contrary | in an opposing direction |
| Sounds | aedver's; ae'dver.s; ahdver's | |
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| Rhymes | averse ... worse: 27 rhymes with ers... | |
| Meaning | contrary to your interests / interests or welfare. | |
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| Example | "adverse circumstances" | |
| Synonyms | inauspicious, untoward | |
| Broader | unfavorable, unfavourable | not encouraging or approving or pleasing |
| Spanish | adverso, opuesto, perjudicial | |
| Catalan | advers | |
| Nouns | adversity | a stroke of ill fortune |
| adversity | a state of misfortune or affliction | |
| Adverbs | adversely | in an adverse manner |
| Meaning | In an opposing direction. | |
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| Example | "adverse currents" | |
| Synonym | contrary | |
| Broader | unfavorable, unfavourable | (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose |
| Spanish | adverso | |
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