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Definitions for Aversive
[1] of or relating to aversion.
[2] of or relating to aversive conditioning.
[3] a reprimand, punishment, or agent, used in aversive conditioning: Antabuse is a commonly used aversive in the treatment of alcoholism.
[4] tending to dissuade or repel
Words related to Aversive
disinterested, insensitive, lukewarm, callous, unconcerned, cruel, unpleasant, aloof, indifferent, apathetic, unresponsive, antipathetic, cold, cold-blooded, cool, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless
Words nearby Aversive
averroism, averroës, averse, aversion, aversion therapy, aversive, aversive conditioning, avert, avertin, avery, aves
Origin of Aversive
First recorded in 1590–1600; avers(ion) + -ive
Other words from Aversive
a·ver·sive·ly , adverb
a·ver·sive·ness , noun
Synonyms for Aversive
aloof, apathetic, callous, cruel, disinterested, indifferent, insensitive, lukewarm, unconcerned, unpleasant, unresponsive, antipathetic, cold, cold-blooded, cool, frigid, halfhearted, hard, harsh, heartless, icy, mean, nasty, obdurate, repellent, repugnant, stony, tough, uncompassionate, uncongenial, unemotional, unfeeling, unkind, unmoved, unpitying