aversity
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]aversity (countable and uncountable, plural aversities)
- The state or condition of being averse.
- 2012, Andrew Zimbalist, Comparative Economic Systems: An Assessment of Knowledge, Theory and Method[1]:
- 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.
- Psychology studies human aversities, and the ways people develop them.