adversive Definition
causing avoidance or aversion; repulsive.
Using adversive: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adversive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The smell of the garbage was so adversive that I had to leave the room.
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The movie was so adversive that I couldn't watch it till the end.
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The taste of the medicine was adversive, but I had to take it anyway.
adversive Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for adversive
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Summary: adversive in Brief
'Adversive' [ədˈvɜːsɪv] is an adjective that describes something causing avoidance or aversion, often due to being repulsive. Examples include the smell of garbage, a movie that is difficult to watch, or the taste of medicine. Synonyms for 'adversive' include 'repellent,' 'disgusting,' and 'offensive.' Antonyms include 'attractive,' 'appealing,' and 'enticing.'
