Meanings
adjectiveadversarious (comparative more adversarious, superlative most adversarious)
comparative more adversarious · superlative most adversarious
- archaichostile; adversarial
It is only when actually engaged in this vindication that I can regard you as an adversary: in the intervals, when that occupation is suspended, I am not sensible of any adversarious feeling
1826, Robert Southey, Letters to Charles Butler, Esq.
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with adversarious
varioushilariousAquariusprecariouscalcareousnefariousvicariousStradivariusmultifariouscariousBelisariusscopariuslibrariusmalariousacinariousanticariousapocrisariusapocrisiariusarbitrariousarenariousargillocalcareousarmariusassariusatrabilarious
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
adversarious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adversarious
MLA
“adversarious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adversarious. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adversarious,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adversarious.
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