Widrig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Widrig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "adverse", "contrary" or "unfavorable". It is also used as adverb.

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Meanings of "widrig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Adverse or unfavorable (conditions)"

"Widrig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Wetter war widrig und hinderte uns am Wandern.The weather was adverse and prevented us from hiking.
  2. Er musste unter widrigen Umständen arbeiten.He had to work under adverse circumstances.
  3. Die widrigen Bedingungen machten das Projekt schwierig.The adverse conditions made the project difficult.

2.) "In an adverse or unfavorable manner"

"Widrig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Pläne entwickelten sich widrig zu unseren Erwartungen.The plans developed adversely to our expectations.
  2. Er reagierte widrig auf den Vorschlag.He reacted unfavorably to the proposal.
  3. Die Situation verlief widrig zu unseren Hoffnungen.The situation turned out contrary to our hopes.
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