Word Meaning

Meaning of adverse

- Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste.
- Opposite.
- In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious; contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful; as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things adverse.
- To oppose; to resist.

Crossword clue for adverse

- Harmful
- Hurtful
- Negative (criticism)
- Opposed
- Opposing one’s interests
- Public notice – Poetry Is Harmful
- Today, poetry is negative
- Unfavourable
- Unfavourable promotion using poetry
- Unfavourable to one’s interests
- Unfortunate
- Untoward