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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

aversity en · NOUN

Etymology

From averse + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state or condition of being averse.
    • The utility function of the workers specifies homogeneity or non-homogeneity; possibilities of coalitions; nature of risk aversity; nature of work aversity; and individualism or altruism. 2012, Andrew Zimbalist, Comparative Economic Systems: An Assessment of Knowledge, Theory and Method:
    • Psychology studies human aversities, and the ways people develop them.

Forms

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aversities Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

risk-aversity