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List of antonyms from "avant-gardes" to antonyms from "aversion"


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Definition of the day : « averse »

  • adj opposing
Example sentences :
  • They are, as a rule, averse to innovation, especially when it involves expenditure.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • Well, I was averse from going myself, but Winnie was all for peace and forgiveness.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • Philip, not averse to such assistance, got his own face into shadow.
  • Extract from : « Where Angels Fear to Tread » by E. M. Forster
  • He was not averse to it any longer; he was simply indifferent to all in it except the humours.
  • Extract from : « Where Angels Fear to Tread » by E. M. Forster
  • Averse had she been to this wedding from the moment that it had been broached to her.
  • Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini
  • I was averse to the change, and his Classical form-master dissuaded him against it.
  • Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
  • I am neither ashamed of the 'espionage,' nor should I be averse to the marriage.
  • Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
  • He had from the first been averse to living in London; but this was much worse than he had expected.
  • Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
  • He knew them slow to move, dull of intellect, and averse from reason.
  • Extract from : « The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa » by Paul Barron Watson
  • So averse were they to luxury, that epicures were expelled from among them.
  • Extract from : « Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology » by Charles K. Dillaway