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aversive

 

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Adjective aversive has 1 sense
  1. aversive - tending to repel or dissuade; "aversive conditioning"

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Aversive

Description:

Aversive refers to something that causes avoidance or dislike. It can describe a feeling or reaction that is repulsive or unpleasant.

Sample Sentences:

1. Adjective: The aversive odor made me cringe and cover my nose.

2. Noun: He has an aversive towards spicy food and avoids it at all costs.

3. Adverb: She looked aversively at the creepy crawlies in the basement.

4. Verb: The shocking scene aversively affected the audience, causing many to leave the theater.

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