| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. Backward; in a backward direction; as, emitted aversely.[Websters]
2. With repugnance or aversion; unwillingly.[Websters] 3. In a loth, antagonistic, hostile, adverse or harmful manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In an antipathetic, uncongenial or unsympathetic manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In a reluctant or grudging manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In an inverse, adversative or antonymous manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a loath, unwilling, allergic or undesirous manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a backward manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a polar, anti, reciprocal, opposite or counteractive manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective averse.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (averse) | 1. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "averse to taking risks".[Wordnet]. 2. Turned away or backward.[Websters]. 3. Having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwilling; reluctant.[Websters]. 4. Being loath, reluctant or unwilling.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being adverse, opposite, contrary, hostile or inimical.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being reverse or inverse.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being loth or indisposed.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being antipathetic, malicious or nasty.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being contradictory or polar.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adjective base of the adverb aversely.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "AVERSELY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1643. (references) |
Specialty Definition: AVERSELY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adverb] avers'ly. With repugnance; unwillingly.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Adverb] Backward; in a backward direction; as, emitted aversely. (references) | 2: [Adverb] With repugnance or aversion; unwillingly. (references) | |
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Common Expressions: averse
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Averse Sefira | Averse Sefira is a black metal band. They are one of the most popular Black Metal bands from Austin, Texas in the United States. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: averse
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Risk averse | Finance | A risk-averse investor is one who when faced with two investments with the same expected return but two different risks will prefer the one with the lower risk. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: averse | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Averse Sefira | 10 | Averse Sefira | 10 | |
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