Adverse and Harsh

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Adverse adjective - Opposed to one's interests.

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Harsh and adverse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harsh" instead an adjective "Adverse".

Nearby Words: adversity, adversely

Harsh adjective - Difficult to endure.

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Adverse and harsh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adverse" instead an adjective "Harsh".

Nearby Words: harshness, harshly

In "The Harsh Light of Day" Parker examines the scar on Buffy's neck that Angel gave her; Buffy isn't adverse to the attention.

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