Adverse
/ədˈvɜ(ɹ)s/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Adverse
adjective
- Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.
"adverse criticism"
- Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
"adverse circumstances"
- Opposite; confronting.
"the adverse page"
Anagrams of Adverse
Letter Values
a1
d2
v4
e1
r1
s1
e1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Adverse
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Adverse"
Adverse is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "adverse" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Adverse" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "adverse" is a medium-scoring word.