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adverse
01
against someone or something's advantage
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Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most adverse
Comparative
more adverse
gradable
domain
effect, outcome, situation
Examples
The adverse effects of smoking on health are well-documented.
02
moving in an opposing direction
Examples
The sailors were constantly hindered by adverse winds, which delayed their voyage by days.
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