adversarial
adversarial · more adversarial · most adversarial
feindlich, gegnerisch, konfliktreich, konfliktär
Characteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversaryCharacteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary; combative, hostile, opposed.
UK/ˌæd.vəˈsɛə.ɹi.əl/US/ˌæd.vɚˈsɛɚ.i.əl/
Meaning
2 sensesCharacteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary; combative, hostile, opposed.
feindlich, gegnerisch, konfliktreich
In which issues are tried through the presentation of evidence and argument by adverse parties, with no or limited inquiry by the court's own initiative.
Canada uses an adversarial system of criminal justice, whereas France uses an inquisitorial model.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
characteristic of, or in the manner of, an adversary:
Origin
Probably from adversary + -alProbably from adversary + -al
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Forms
more adversarial, most adversarial| Comparative | more adversarial Lesson |
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| Superlative | most adversarial Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form