Adverse
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Medical Context
Commonly used to describe undesired outcomes in healthcare or drug side effects. The patient experienced adverse effects after taking the new drug.
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Subtle Impact
Indicates a negative impact that might not be immediate or direct, but eventually significant. Rising pollution levels could have adverse implications for global health.
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Not Always Severe
Although negative, 'adverse' does not necessarily mean extreme or severe. The project faced some adverse comments from the community, but it was still a success.