Adverse and Slanderous

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Adverse adjective - Opposed to one's interests.

Usage example: all the adverse publicity really caused the movie star's popularity to suffer

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

Nearby Words: adversity, adversely

Slanderous adjective - Causing or intended to cause unjust injury to a person's good name.

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Adverse and slanderous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adverse" instead an adjective "Slanderous".

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Slanderous and Adverse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adverse/slanderous

Adverse & Slanderous. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adverse/slanderous>.

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