English Synonym Finder

averse

Definitions

Having a strong dislike of or opposition to something.

Reluctant or unwilling to do something.

Examples

He is not averse to working late if it means finishing the project on time.

Many investors are averse to risk when the market becomes volatile.

She was always averse to public speaking, preferring to express her ideas through writing.

Synonyms

reluctant opposed loath disinclined unwilling hesitant hostile

Antonyms

willing eager keen enthusiastic disposed inclined favorable