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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈvɜː(ɹ)s/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-averse.wav Forms: more averse [comparative], most averse [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s Etymology: From Latin aversus, past participle of avertere (“to avert”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aversus}} Latin aversus Head templates: {{en-adj}} averse (comparative more averse, superlative most averse)
  1. Having a repugnance or opposition of mind. Synonyms: disliking, disinclined, fromward, unwilling, reluctant, loath Translations (having opposition of mind): habo (Bikol Central), неохотен (neohoten) (Bulgarian), mající averzi [masculine] (Czech), nurjamielinen (Finnish), karsas (Finnish), neuwooiagh (Manx), neuaggindagh (Manx), mataku (Maori), koto (Maori), avèrs (Occitan), opausat [masculine] (Occitan), awersyjny (Polish), opuesto (Spanish), reacio (Spanish), averso (Spanish), ayaw (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-averse-en-adj-dH5l5LAY Disambiguation of 'having opposition of mind': 78 8 7 7
  2. Turned away or backward. Translations (turned away or backward): обърнат назад (obǎrnat nazad) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-averse-en-adj-vK-4aA-4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bikol Central translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 34 38 22 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 31 31 30 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 34 36 24 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bikol Central translations: 1 30 37 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 28 30 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 34 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 3 29 34 28 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 28 30 28 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 30 33 27 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 4 28 32 29 7 Disambiguation of 'turned away or backward': 2 78 12 9
  3. (obsolete) Lying on the opposite side (to or from). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-averse-en-adj-2~n97xgv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bikol Central translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 34 38 22 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 23 52 16 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 31 31 30 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 34 36 24 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bikol Central translations: 1 30 37 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 28 30 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 34 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 3 29 34 28 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 28 30 28 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 30 33 27 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 4 28 32 29 7
  4. (heraldry) Aversant; of a hand: turned so as to show the back. Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-averse-en-adj-mr1qnTyx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bikol Central translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 34 38 22 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 31 31 30 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 34 36 24 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bikol Central translations: 1 30 37 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 28 30 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 34 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 28 32 30 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 3 29 34 28 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 28 30 28 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 30 33 27 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 4 28 32 29 7 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aversely, averseness, aversity, risk-averse, unaverse Related terms: avert, aversion

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈvɜː(ɹ)s/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-averse.wav Forms: averses [present, singular, third-person], aversing [participle, present], aversed [participle, past], aversed [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s Etymology: From Latin aversus, past participle of avertere (“to avert”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aversus}} Latin aversus Head templates: {{en-verb}} averse (third-person singular simple present averses, present participle aversing, simple past and past participle aversed)
  1. (transitive, obsolete, rare) To turn away. Tags: obsolete, rare, transitive Related terms: adverse Translations (Translations): aborrecer (Spanish), execrar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-averse-en-verb-DN3LBSBn

Noun [French]

IPA: /a.vɛʁs/ Audio: Fr-averse.ogg Forms: averses [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} averse f (plural averses)
  1. (of rain) shower, rainshower Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Weather
    Sense id: en-averse-fr-noun-MtENcm2y Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Latin]

Forms: āverse [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=āverse}} āverse
  1. vocative masculine singular of āversus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: āversus
    Sense id: en-averse-la-adj-YT5vb93A Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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