What does adversive mean?
Adversive means opposite, contrary.
Adversive
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
opposite, contrary.
Definitions by Sense
- opposite, contrary
- causing adversion
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What is a synonym for adversive?
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What is the opposite of adversive?
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How do you use adversive in a sentence?
Use adversive where its definition matches the intended context.
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