Averse and Raring

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Averse adjective - Having a natural dislike for something.

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Raring is an antonym for averse.

Nearby Words: aversion, aversely

Raring adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.

Usage example: we'd gotten up so early that by the time eight o'clock rolled around, we were raring to get started on the hike

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Averse is an antonym for raring.

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Raring and Averse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/averse/raring

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