averse
11averse — [adj] opposing afraid, allergic, antagonistic, antipathetic, contrary, disinclined, disliking, having no use for*, hesitant, hostile, ill disposed, indisposed, inimical, loath, nasty, perverse, reluctant, uneager, unfavorable, unfriendly,… …
12averse — Averse. Façon de parler adv. qui n est en usage qu en cette phrase. Il pleut à verse, pour dire, Il pleut abondamment …
13averse — [ə vʉrs′] adj. [L aversus, pp. of avertere, AVERT] 1. not willing or inclined; opposed (to) 2. Bot. turned away from the main stem SYN. RELUCTANT aversely adv. averseness n …
14averse — nf., ondée, pluie subite et abondante de courte durée : KÂRA nf. (Albanais.001, Albertville.021, Annecy.003, Douvaine, Morzine.081, Thônes.004), KÂRA (de plozha / d plyôzha) <averse (de pluie)> (Genève.022, Saxel.002 / 001, BJA.), châ (021 …
15averse — adverse, averse These two words both come from the Latin word vertere ‘to turn’, but averse (= turning away) means ‘opposed to’ and is typically used in negative contexts of people, whereas adverse (= turning towards, hostilely) is used of things …
16averse — a|verse [əˈvə:s US ə:rs] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of avertere; AVERT] 1.) not be averse to sth to quite enjoy something, especially something that is slightly wrong or bad for you ▪ I was not averse to fighting… …
17averse — adj. (formal) averse to (I would not be averse to taking a drink) * * * [ə vɜːs] (formal) averse to (I would not be averse to taking a drink) …
18averse — a|verse [ ə vɜrs ] adjective not averse to something liking or enjoying something: I m not averse to a glass of whiskey now and then. => RISK AVERSE …
19averse — adjective 1 not be averse to used to say that someone likes to do something sometimes, especially something that is slightly wrong or bad for them: I don t smoke cigarettes, but I m not averse to the occasional cigar. 2 be averse to formal to be… …
20Averse — Une averse est une précipitation se caractérisant par un début et une fin brusques et par des variations rapides d intensité. Souvent forte et de courte durée, elle provient de nuages comme le cumulus bourgeonnant et donne de la pluie, mais… …
