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averseness

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ə.ˈvɝː.snəs/
    • /ə.ˈvɜː.snəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ə.ˈvɝː.snəs/

Definition of averseness word

  • noun averseness The quality of being averse; opposition of mind; unwillingness. 1

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Parts of speech for Averseness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

averseness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

averseness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for averseness

noun averseness

  • unwillingness — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
  • aversion — If you have an aversion to someone or something, you dislike them very much.
  • disinclination — the absence of inclination; reluctance; unwillingness.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • distaste — dislike; disinclination.

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