Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aversely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: averse-ly
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Backward; in a backward direction

adv

With repugnance or aversion; unwillingly.

Example Sentences

"emitted aversely"

Etymology

Etymology tree English averse Middle English -ly English -ly English aversely From averse + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more aversely (comparative) most aversely (superlative)

Questions

What does aversely mean?: Backward; in a backward direction
Where does aversely come from?: Etymology tree English averse Middle English -ly English -ly English aversely From averse + -ly.

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