adverse

adverso, desfavorable

Que causa daño o reduce las posibilidades de éxito.

En inglés sencillo: Harmful or making success less likely.

• The medicine caused an adverse reaction.
• Adverse weather conditions delayed the flight.
• The changes may have adverse effects on small businesses.

Cómo se usa: adverse effect on something (The delay had an adverse effect on sales.)

Sinónimos: harmful, unfavorable, negative

Antónimos: favorable, beneficial

Expresiones frecuentes: adverse effect, adverse conditions, adverse reaction, adverse circumstances

opuesto

Que está en el lado opuesto, frente a algo.

En inglés sencillo: Facing something from the opposite side.

• A drawing appeared on the adverse page.
• The two adverse surfaces faced each other.
• She compared the text with the illustration on the adverse page.

Sinónimos: opposite, facing

Expresiones frecuentes: adverse page, adverse side