Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Causing harm or preventing success or development
Adverse
/ˈædvɜːs/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The athlete faced adverse conditions during the race.
Despite adverse reviews, the film became a cult hit.
The project encountered adverse financial circumstances.
Etymology:
From Latin adversus, past participle of advertere, meaning to turn toward; influenced by versus, meaning against.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
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