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Adverse

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Definition

Opposing or harmful to one's interests or welfare; unfavorable

Synonyms & similar words

untoward contrary inauspicious unfavorable unfortunate negative hostile opposing contrary conflicting antagonistic inimical harmful detrimental disadvantageous unlucky inauspicious unpropitious disastrous catastrophic tragic dire unhappy

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