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adverse

Pronunciation: [ˈæd.vɝːs]

Word

Context: “situation”

(adjective) when something causes problems or difficulties. It's like a rainstorm that makes it hard to play outside or do something you like.

Example

Despite the adverse weather conditions, the team was able to finish the match.

Example

The adverse effects of the medicine made him feel worse instead of better.

Example

What adverse situations have you faced while camping?

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