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averse Synonyms

Another word for averse

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Having a strong dislike of or opposition to something; disinclined or reluctant (usually followed by "to").

Usage Example

"Conservative investors are generally opposed to taking unnecessary financial risks."

Strongest
opposed
reluctant
disinclined
Strong
loath
unwilling
resistant
antipathetic
hostile
Weak
inimical

Opposites of averse

The opposite of averse shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inclined
willing
amenable
eager
disposed
receptive
keen
See all opposites of averse

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Averse. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/averse
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