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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 57% | 6 | Unpromising or unpromising | |
3 | 32% | 4 | Years and years and years | |
Unpromising Poetry Of The Last 2000 Years Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ADVERSE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Contrary to your interests or welfare
- • In an opposing direction adjective
- • Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.
- • Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
- • Opposite; confronting.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The medicine can have adverse side effects."
- • "He suffered adverse consequences due to his actions."
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