Adverseness

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The state or quality of being adverse, or opposed to.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being adverse; opposition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Opposition; repugnance.
  • n. Adversity; unprosperousness: as, adverseness of circumstances.
  • Word Usage
    "Back from the mid 70s on, there has been a certain culture of risk - adverseness to some extent in the CIA that was more or less started by the Church-Pike hearings, and I think Porter wants to turn that around."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    opposition