Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Adverse.
How to pronounce adverse:
US
Adverse - as an adjective satellite
Contrary to your interests or welfare
Example: "Adverse circumstances"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inauspicious16untoward12Adverse - as an adjective
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.
Example: "Adverse criticism"
Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
Example: "Adverse circumstances"
Opposite; confronting.
Example: "The adverse page"
Example Sentences
"The medicine can have adverse side effects."
"He suffered adverse consequences due to his actions."
"The adverse weather conditions forced the cancellation of the event."
"They faced adverse circumstances but managed to overcome them."
"Her health deteriorated due to adverse living conditions."
Word Game Points
Is ADVERSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adverse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ADVERSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ADVERSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adverse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordADVERSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ADVERSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adverse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordADVERSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
