ADJECTIVE | all | adverse, inauspicious, untoward | contrary to your interests / interests or welfare |
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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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