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adverser

adverser is the comparative form of adverse.

Meaning of adverse

Adjective

adverse (comparative more adverse or (rare or nonstandard) adverser, superlative most adverse or (rare or nonstandard) adversest)

  1. Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.
    • adverse criticism
  2. Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
    • adverse circumstances
  3. (not comparable) Opposite; confronting.
    • the adverse page

Questions about adverser

What is adverser the comparative form of?
Adverser is the comparative form of adverse.

Words near adverser in the dictionary

  1. adversely possessed
  2. adversely possesses
  3. adversely possessing
  4. adverseness
  5. adversenesses
  6. adverser
  7. adversest
  8. adversifoliate
  9. adversifolious
  10. adversion
  11. adversities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adverser (page history and authors); adverse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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