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 Definitions of averse  [əˈvɜrs]  

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Definition of 'averse' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) averse
having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, or repugnance; opposed.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; (< MF) < L āversus, ptp. of āvertere to turn aside, avert)

Definition of 'averse' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) antipathetic, antipathetical, averse(p), indisposed(p), loath(p), loth(p)
(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
"antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"


Definition of 'averse' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) averse
turned away or backward

2. (adj) averse
having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwilling; reluctant

3.  averse
to turn away


Translation of 'averse' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (with to ) having a dislike for
averse to hard work.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: onwillig Arabic flag Arabic: كارِه لِ، مُبْغِض لِ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: несклонен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: avesso Czech flag Czech: mající odpor German flag German: abgeneigt
Danish flag Danish: modvillig; uvillig Greek flag Greek: αρνητικός προς, εχθρικός Spanish flag Spanish: que aborrece, que tiene a
Estonian flag Estonian: vastumeelsust tundev Farsi flag Farsi: مخالف؛ بیزار Finnish flag Finnish: vastahakoinen
French flag French: opposé à Hebrew flag Hebrew: סוֹלֵד מ- Hindi flag Hindi: अनिच्छुक
Croatian flag Croatian: averzija Hungarian flag Hungarian: idegenkedik Indonesian flag Indonesian: membenci, menolak, menent
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fráhverfur, frábitinn, mó Italian flag Italian: avverso, contrario Japanese flag Japanese: 嫌って
Korean flag Korean: 싫어하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nemėgstantis Latvian flag Latvian: negribīgs
Malay flag Malay: enggan Dutch flag Dutch: afkerig Norwegian flag Norwegian: motvillig, uvillig
Polish flag Polish: niechętny Persian flag Persian: مخالف؛ بیزار Pashto flag Pashto: ضد، مخالف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: avesso Romanian flag Romanian: refractar Russian flag Russian: питающий отвращение
Slovak flag Slovak: mať odpor k Slovenian flag Slovenian: nasproten Serbian flag Serbian: protivan
Swedish flag Swedish: avog Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งไม่ชอบ Turkish flag Turkish: hoşlanmayan, hazzetmeyen
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 厭惡 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: такий, що почуває відразу Urdu flag Urdu: مخالف ،محترز ، بے زار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: không thích Chinese flag Chinese: 不喜欢,不乐意的

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