- Definitions|0
- Thesaurus|318
- Abbreviations|1
71 entries under averse topic. ×
| laggard(adjective, awkward, slack, forced) | |
| loath(adjective, difficult, awkward, unfriendly, contradictory) | |
| malcontent(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| objecting(adjective, hostile, counter, antagonistic, contrary) | |
| obstructive(adjective, hostile, counter, unfriendly, antagonistic) | |
| opposite(adjective, hostile, antagonistic, contrary, opposing) | |
| protesting(adjective, hostile, counter, antagonistic, contrary) | |
| recalcitrant(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| refractory(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| reluctant(adjective, difficult, awkward, slack, forced) | |
| remiss(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| resistant(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| restrictive(adjective, hostile, counter, antagonistic, contrary) | |
| rival(adjective, hostile, counter, antagonistic, contrary) | |
| shrinking(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| slack(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) | |
| slow(adjective, awkward, slack, forced) | |
| unaccommodating(adjective, awkward, unfriendly, dissatisfied, contradictory) | |
| uncheerful(adjective, awkward, unfriendly, dissatisfied, contradictory) | |
| uncooperative(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced) |
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