Canadian English Meaning of adverse
adverse
Other Canadian English words related to adverse
- hostile
- negative
- unfavourable
- bad
- counter
- damaging
- dangerous
- destructive
- detrimental
- disadvantageous
- harmful
- hazardous
- inimical
- prejudicial
- Risky
- threatening
- unfriendly
- unsympathetic
- untoward
- antagonistic
- baleful
- baneful
- Conflicting
- defamatory
- deleterious
- derogatory
- evil
- fatal
- hurtful
- sick
- imperiling
- endangering
- inhospitable
- injurious
- intolerant
- jeopardizing
- lethal
- Malignant
- murderous
- noxious
- offensive
- opposing
- perilous
- dangerous
- harmful
- poisonous
- resistant
- resisting
- ruinous
- scathing
- slanderous
- troublesome
- uncongenial
- uncooperative
- unhealthy
- Unsafe
- wounding
- competing
- advantageous
- beneficial
- favourable
- friendly
- good
- helpful
- positive
- auspicious
- supportive
- sympathetic
- useful
- harmless
- innocent
- innocuous
- harmless
- non-fatal
- Good-natured
- non-destructive
- non-threatening
- Affable
- agreeable
- amiable
- amicable
- benign
- agreeable
- cordial
- friendly
- hospitable
- non-lethal
- tolerant
- understanding
- unresistant
- compliant
Nearest Words of adverse
Definitions and Meaning of adverse in English
adverse (s)
contrary to your interests or welfare
in an opposing direction
adverse (a.)
Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste.
Opposite.
In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious; contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful; as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things adverse.
adverse (v. t.)
To oppose; to resist.
FAQs About the word adverse
adverse
contrary to your interests or welfare, in an opposing directionActing against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse
hostile,negative,unfavourable,bad,counter,damaging,dangerous,destructive,detrimental,disadvantageous
advantageous,beneficial,favourable,friendly,good,helpful,positive,auspicious,supportive,sympathetic
adversative conjunction => Adversative conjunction, adversative => adversative, adversary => adversary, adversarious => adversarial, adversaries => adversaries,
