averse

averse is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and transitive/intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Turned away or backward. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Turned away or backward.
2. adjective. Having a repugnance or opposition of mind; disliking; disinclined; unwilling; reluctant.
3. transitive/intransitive verb. To turn away.
4. adjective. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed

   "antipathetic to new ideas"

   "averse to taking risks"

   Synonyms: antipathetic, antipathetical, indisposed, loath, loth

Synonyms

antipathetic, antipathetical, indisposed, loath, loth

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in averse:

reaves, resave, varese

Common word forms

aversely, averseness

Words from these letters

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