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adversely
[ad-vurs-lee]
adverb
in a negative, contrary, or unfavorable way or direction.
The report details eleven risk factors that the authors believe adversely affect children's development and well-being.
Other 51Թ Forms
- unadversely adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of adversely1
Example Sentences
The Scottish government said it recognised that Gypsy Traveller communities had been adversely affected through historical policies and would set out its response to the research soon.
But a pledge to decarbonise rail services by 2035 has been pushed back by a decade "due to constrained budgets and logistical requirements impacting adversely on the delivery programme".
It holds that seemingly neutral policies may adversely affect some racial groups more than others — and can be challenged on those grounds.
Hecklers have expressed fear that the cuts will adversely affect popular government programmes like Social Security retirement plans, veterans benefits, and health insurance coverage for the poor and elderly.
Judge Alan Conrad KC heard it would be the prosecution's case that Rehman's driving was adversely affected by his consumption of controlled drugs.
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