adverse
/ədˈvɜ(ɹ)s/ · adjective
Meaning
- 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.
- Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
- Opposite; confronting.
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