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Antonyms for adverse
ædˈvɜrs, ˈæd vɜrsad·verse

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. adverse

    Antonyms:
    favorable, friendly, amicable, propitious, fortunate, lucky

    Synonyms:
    opposed to, unlucky, hard, hostile, antagonistic, unpropitious, opposite, conflicting, contrary, unfavorable

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 2 votes

  1. adverse, inauspicious, untowardadjective

    contrary to your interests or welfare

    "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

    Antonyms:
    favourable, favorable

    Synonyms:
    unseemly, indecorous, untoward, inauspicious, contrary, ill, unbecoming, uncomely, indecent, ominous, unfortunate

  2. adverse, contraryadjective

    in an opposing direction

    "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"

    Antonyms:
    favourable, favorable

    Synonyms:
    perverse, obstinate, untoward, inauspicious, wayward, contrary

How to use adverse in a sentence?

  1. Anthony Kontos:

    We are looking at concussions as an injury that can be rehabilitated and treated with specific therapies, rest, especially prolonged rest, can have adverse effects for certain patients because they’re sitting around thinking about their symptoms, they’re withdrawn and they’re not engaged in normal social activities.

  2. Michael Gordon:

    The earlier an individual is exposed to smoke, the longer the smoke has time to create an adverse effect.

  3. Teo Siong Seng:

    The board does not consider that the incident will have a material adverse impact on the group as a whole.

  4. The EPA:

    The agency will continue these collaborative efforts for any revised ozone standards, including working with California as it continues to explore regulatory strategies and technologies to reduce pollution and improve public health protection, california has faced a uniquely difficult attainment task due to the combination of adverse meteorology and topography, population growth, and the pollution burden associated with mobile sources.

  5. Hyundai Motor:

    Hyundai Motor expects that on-year sales growth might slow down for the rest of 2021 amid adverse business conditions caused by the unstable supply of semiconductor chips.

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