adversely
/ædˈvɜːrsli/ · ad.vers.ly
adverb
- In an adverse manner; unfavorably The company's profits declined adversely after the economic downturn.
- In a way that is opposite or contrary to what is expected or desired The weather forecast predicted rain, but the storm turned out to be a dry spell, adversely affecting the crops.
adverb
- In a manner that is unfavorable or detrimental The new policy was implemented adversely affecting the employees' benefits.
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Did you know? The word 'adversely' has been used in various contexts, including law, where it is used to describe a judgment or decision that is unfavorable to a party.