averse meaning
EN[əˈvɜː(r)s]FR averse
- VerbSGaversesPRaversingPT, PPaversedSUF-verse
- (transitive) To turn away.
- (transitive) To turn away.
- AdjectiveCOMmore averseSUPmost averse
- Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
- This is why the most eminent intellects have always been strongly averse to any kind of disturbance, interruption and distraction, and above everything to that violent interruption which is caused by noise; other people do not take any particular notice of this sort of thing.
- Turned away or backward.
- (obsolete) Lying on the opposite side (to or from).
- Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
Definition of averse in English Dictionary
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- Transitive verbs
- Adjectives
- fr averse
- en averseness
- en aversed
- en averses
- fr averses
Source: Wiktionary