difference between adverse averse and obverse






difference between adverse averse and obverse :


adverse : ( Adjective )

MEANING :

contrary
opposed
antagonistic
unfriendly
hostile
unfavourable
unlucky

EXAMPLES :

Don’t make any adverse criticism.
We can't live happily in adverse circumstances.




averse : ( Adjective )

MEANING :

feeling dislike
unwilling
disinclined
reluctant



I am averse to working at night.




obverse : ( Noun )

MEANING :

the side of a coin or medal that bears the principal stamp or design
the opposite or counterpart of a fact or truth

EXAMPLES :

True solitude is the obverse of true society.
Having less number of women at the policy-decision level at the governments is the obverse of the modern society.




obverse : ( Adjective )

MEANING :

of or denoting the obverse of a coin or medal
corresponding to something else as its opposite or counterpart

EXAMPLES :

The obverse fates of the principals are many.




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