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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

adversely

/ədˈvɜːrsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does adversely mean?

adverb

In a way that is unfavorable or harmful; in a way that is opposite to what is desired or intended.

Example

"The company's financial situation has been affected adversely by the economic downturn."

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