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Common Mistakes using Adverse & Averse
Misunderstood words : Adverse and Averse
Some English words like : Adverse and Averse are often confused, misused, or used with the wrong preposition while speaking or writing English sentences. We have discussed here correct version and explanation that will help you to avoid making the same mistakes while speaking or writing English.
The words, ‘Adverse’ and ‘Averse’ are not only spelled similarly (with the ‘d’ in ‘adverse’ being the only difference), they are also both adjectives with negative connotations, and hence easily confused. Both words are used to indicate opposition to something, but 'adverse' typically refers to things, actions or events whereas 'averse' typically refers to people or person.
Meaning of Adverse and Averse:
Note: Adverse is used as a noun or Adjective while Averse is used as an Adjective..