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Meanings of averseness in English
Quality of being undesirable or unwanted.
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Synonyms
Examples for "unpleasantness"
Examples for "unpleasantness"
1
However, surrender them now and we can avoid a lot of unpleasantness.
2
She said you went to visit them before all this... unpleasantness occurred.
3
The sea protected her and spared her the unpleasantness of mighty neighbours.
4
Let's not have any unpleasantness.' He turned his attention back to her.
5
With all its unpleasantness it was infinitely preferable to the other alternative.
1
History doesn't have any 'badness' or 'goodness.' This world has a future.
2
Ironically, those good things are often a direct extension of my badness.
3
You do not know the badness in the hearts of these people.
4
Warden Atherton gave the final sanction to the badness of my name.
5
More like a goose walking over his grave, a tickle of badness.
1
Delegates referred to the undesirability of once again replacing a manager after two years.
2
Geographic undesirability had been a turn-off to her ever since.
3
And then, too, there is the undesirability of drawing notice-
4
When the concept of discomfort and its undesirability was made clear, they worked to alleviate it.
5
The news that he was marrying Cathleen so soon after our wedding only confirmed my undesirability.
1
But there is nothing routine about their timing or substance - nor about their continuing unacceptability.
2
The unacceptability of laparoscopy and unfeasibility of local examination and trans-vaginal ultrasound add more to the difficulty of diagnosis.
3
The White Paper failed to underline the absolute unacceptability of our joining a nuclear weapons based army or armies.
4
It should propel us to confront anyone who is responsible for such actions with the clear message of its unacceptability.
5
But noise is a judgment, a social one, based on unacceptability, the breaking of norms and a fear of violence.
1
He simply stood there and radiated unwelcomeness.
2
Steady, master, said the man, stepping forward to propitiate Miss Wilson, and evidently much oppressed by a sense of unwelcomeness.
3
The confusion of the first accounts and the unwelcomeness of the subject, made me not impatient to despatch another letter so quickly after my last.
1
These results are consistent with the unwantedness hypothesis.
Usage of averseness in English
1
They had but one drawback, the continued averseness of lord Thomas Villiers.
2
Now, whence proceeds such an invincible averseness to that opinion in so many men of sense?
3
But the averseness of people to enlarge their field of experience and the wilful misrepresentation of designing persons know no bounds.
4
To this taste he had been heard to impute his unsettled disposition, and his averseness from the choice of any profession.
5
This lenient treatment of the conspirators was quite characteristic of the later disposition of Nasr-ed-Din Shah, and his averseness to judicial severity.
6
After such averseness to a meeting-suchstruggles to avoid him; what am I to think of the sincerity of that pretended reluctance?
7
I thought it became my averseness to this meeting, to name a distant day: but I did not expect they would have complied with it.
8
He also taketh away our natural averseness, unwillingness, wickedness, and hatred of his ways, making his people "willing in the day of his power," Psal.
Frequent collocations
Averseness through the time