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aversely

aversely adverb: backward; in a backward direction.

Adverb

aversely (comparative more aversely, superlative most aversely)

  1. Backward; in a backward direction
    • emitted aversely
  2. With repugnance or aversion; unwillingly.

Forms of aversely

comparativemore aversely
superlativemost aversely

Origin of aversely

From averse + -ly.

Questions about aversely

What does aversely mean?
Aversely means backward; in a backward direction.
What part of speech is aversely?
Aversely is an adverb.

Words near aversely in the dictionary

  1. Aversas
  2. aversation
  3. aversations
  4. averse
  5. aversed
  6. aversely
  7. averseness
  8. aversenesses
  9. averses
  10. aversing
  11. aversio

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