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Aversive

noun
Word Frequency: 1.1

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) a grammatical case indicating that something is avoided or feared; the evitative case
2.nounAn unpleasant stimulus intended to induce a change in behaviour
3.adjectiveTending to repel, causing avoidance (of a situation, a behaviour, an item, etc.)

Synonyms

counterconditioningavertiverepellentadversiveantipatheticalienatingrejectiveproaversiveantipathicanticonfrontationalhostileanimadversive

Rhymes With

subversivecoercivediscursivecursivedispersiveadverse ofburse ofcurse of
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