Are related in origin but do not have the same meaning.
Adverse means "antagonistic."
“unfavourable or harmful” and is normally used of conditions and effects.
Averse means "feeling disclined."
Used of people, nearly always with “to”, and means “having a
strong dislike or opposition to something”.
usage The crew had to deal with adverse weather conditions.
She is averse to change.
The word averse is more recognizable in two more commonly used forms: AVERT and AVERSION
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