adversely

Phonetic Respelling: [ ad-vurs-lee ]

Definition:

adv. 1 in a manner working against or serving to oppose; 2 in a harmful or unfavorable manner

Sentence:

The girl was adversely affected by the new school schedule.

More example sentences:

The girl was adversely affected by the new school schedule.

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When nerve fibers are subjected to injury neurility is adversely affected.

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Synonyms:

hostile; negative; unfavorable

Antonyms:

supportive

How many syllables in adversely?

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Divide adversely into syllables:

ad-verse-ly

Adversely rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bursley
- persley
- pursley
- tersely
- worsley
- yearsley
Three Syllable Rhymes
- inversely
- perversely

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