adverse

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Bad or not helpful.

Meaning of «adverse»

adjective

bad or not helpful

The medicine caused an adverse reaction in some patients.

Translation

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«adverse» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

bad for someone or something

harmfulcan hurt people or things; the everyday wordSmoking is harmful to your health.

damaginghurting health, value or a good nameThe story was damaging to his reputation.

detrimentalformalcausing harm or damage over timeLate nights are detrimental to your studies.

adverseformalbad and working against you, like weatherAdverse weather stopped the flights.

Word family

adverse B1 · adjectiveadversely B2 · adverbadversity B2 · noun

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