averse
About 1.35 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
The board is not averse to further talks.
- adjective Turned away or backward.
- adjective Lying on the opposite side (to or from).
- adjective Aversant; of a hand: turned so as to show the back.
- verb To turn away.
Similar words
antipathetic loath loth disinclined indisposed antipathetical inimical reluctant hostile unfriendly
Often followed by
to from and than investors as in investor individuals
Word family
aversely averseness aversenesses
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