adverse

UK /ˈæd.və(ɹ)s/ US /ˈæd.və(ɹ)s/
adj 3

Definitions

adj

1

Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.

adverse criticism

adverse weather

2

Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.

adverse circumstances

3

Opposite; confronting.

the adverse page

the adverse party

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