adverse
/ədˈvɜ(ɹ)s/
adjective
- 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”
- 2
Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
“adverse circumstances”
- 3
Opposite; confronting.
“the adverse page”
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