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- Dictionaryaverse/əˈvəːs/
adjective
- 1. having a strong dislike of or opposition to something: "as a former CIA director, he is not averse to secrecy"
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Averse means strongly disliking or opposed to something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as risk averse, debt averse, or averse to free holidays.
- English (US)
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- Znaczenie Averse, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
AVERSE definicja: 1. strongly disliking or opposed to: 2....
- Averse: Czech Translation
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- Averse Turkish Translation
AVERSE translate: hoşlanmayan, hazzetmeyen. Learn more in...
- Averse: Thai Translation
averse translate: ซึ่งไม่ชอบ. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Averse: Norwegian Translation
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- Averse: German Translation
averse translate: abgeneigt. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Averse: Danish Translation
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- English (US)
Averse means having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste, usually used with to. Learn the difference between averse and adverse, see synonyms, examples, and word history.
Averse means strongly disliking or opposed to something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and examples, and compare it with irony.
To be averse to something is to be opposed to it on moral, philosophical or aesthetic grounds: my father is averse to people wearing shoes in the house, but he would not be averse to people wearing house slippers. Averse comes from a Latin word, aversus, which means "turned away from."
Averse means strongly opposed to or having a feeling of strong dislike toward something, as in I’m extremely averse to taking on debt. Adverse most commonly means unfavorable or hostile, as in adverse conditions , adverse weather , or adverse criticism .
Averse means opposed, disinclined, or loath, usually followed by to. It is often confused with adverse, which means unfavorable or opposite. See examples, synonyms, and translations of averse.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of the adjective 'averse', which means not willing or inclined to do something. See examples of 'averse' in sentences and compare it with 'adverse'.
