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单词 adversarious
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adversariousadj.

Brit. /ˌadvəˈsɛːrɪəs/, U.S. /ˌædvərˈsɛriəs/
Forms: 1600s aduersarious, 1700s– adversarious.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin adversārius , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin adversārius opposed (to), hostile, adverse, harmful, injurious, of the opposing party (see adversary adj.) + -ous suffix. Compare earlier adversary adj., and also earlier adverse adj.
Now rare.
Hostile, opposing, adverse.
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contraryinga1340
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adversarya1382
overthwartc1384
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adverse1418
repugnantc1443
thwarting1530
pugnant1537
opposite1577
haggard1578
impugnant1579
kim-kam1582
antagonist1591
adversative1595
counter1596
opposing1597
antipathetical1601
thwart1601
aversed1609
aversive1609
adversarious1622
averse1623
antipathousa1625
inimicitious1641
opponent1641
negative1642
gainstanding1674
antithetic1753
opposed1784
oppositional1829
transversive1855
oppositionary1905
1622 F. Rous Dis. of Time iv. 119 This resisting and aduersarious Empire,..while it killed his Church..became a meanes to spread and inlarge it.
1703 H. Curson Law conc. Estates Taile 251 The Law..abates of the exactness that is required in Adversarious Suits.
1795 Montford Castle I. xx. 172 To give him up to the buffetings of an adversarious world.
1826 R. Southey Vindiciæ Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ 275 I am not sensible of any adversarious feeling.
1938 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 51 586 The doctrine of ‘Ruwa Bineda’.., i.e. the two adversarious principles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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