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Uncommonaversive
The correct spelling is aversive.
How to pronounce aversive
noun
Say it like: Ave-rsi-ve
The correct spelling is aversive. (grammar) a grammatical case indicating that something is avoided or feared; the evitative case
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Meanings
noun
- 1.(grammar) a grammatical case indicating that something is avoided or feared; the evitative case
- 2.An unpleasant stimulus intended to induce a change in behaviour
adjective
- 1.Tending to repel, causing avoidance (of a situation, a behaviour, an item, etc.)
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