averse

Meanings

Adjective

  • Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
  • Turned away or backward.
  • Lying on the opposite side (to or from).
  • Turned so as to show the back, as of a right hand.

Verb

Origin

  • From Latin aversus, past participle of averto

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