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adverse vs adversity

adversity vs adverse

adverse is not a noun while adversity is a noun.

adverse is an adjective but adversity is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adverse No Yes No No
adversity Yes No No No
adverse (noun) adversity (noun)
a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
a state of misfortune or affliction
adverse (adjective) adversity (adjective)
in an opposing direction
contrary to your interests or welfare
Difference between adverse and adversity

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