EGAVE

averse

About 1.35 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.
    The board is not averse to further talks.
  2. adjective Turned away or backward.
  3. adjective Lying on the opposite side (to or from).
  4. adjective Aversant; of a hand: turned so as to show the back.
  5. 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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