Definizione monolingua

adverse

adverse (comparative adverser, superlative adversest)

1. Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing ones interests or wishes; contrary to ones welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.

   adverse criticism

   • 2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, Guardian:

     He said Robins had not been in trouble with the law before and had no previous convictions. Jail would have an adverse effect on her and her three children as she was the main carer.

2. Opposed; contrary; opposing ones interests or desire.

   adverse circumstances.

3. (not comparable) Opposite; confronting.

   the adverse page

   the adverse party

   • 1809, Lord Byron, English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Google Books

   Calpes adverse height / […] must greet my sight

Definizione dizionario adverse

	avverso
	unfavourable
	Contrary to your interests or welfare.

	ostile
	contrary, hostile

	contrario
	unfavourable

avversa

infausto

malevolo

nefasto

nemico

nocivo

sfavorevole

Altri significati:

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.

?pposite

tough (on someone)

Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.

(not comparable) Opposite; confronting.