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   Dis·ad·van·ta·geous

   /ˌdisˌadvənˈtājəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. involving or creating unfavorable circumstances that reduce the chances of success or effectiveness: "the system was disadvantageous to the Connecticut merchants"

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   • 1. disadvantageously adverb

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   • Definition of disadvantageous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary disadvantageous (to/for somebody) causing somebody to be in a worse situation compared to other people The deal will not be disadvantageous to your company. Growing conditions here are disadvantageous.

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   • Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word disadvantageous. Not advantageous. attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to advantageous; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack or defense

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   What is the opposite of disadvantageous?

   • Antonyms for disadvantageous. advantageous, favorable, friendly, positive, supportive, sympathetic, well-disposed. See the Dictionary Definition.

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   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dis‧ad‧van‧ta‧geous /ˌdɪsædvənˈteɪdʒəs, -væn-/ adjective [ +to/for] formal unfavourable and likely to cause problems for you OPP advantageous —disadvantageously adverb Examples from the Corpus disadvantageous • Money may be deposited on terms that make early withdrawal disadvantageous.

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   adverb [more disadvantageously; most disadvantageously]

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English disadvantageous dis‧ad‧van‧ta‧geous / ˌdɪsædvənˈteɪdʒəs, -væn-/ adjective [+to/for] formal DISADVANTAGE unfavourable and likely to cause problems for you OPP advantageous — disadvantageously adverb Examples from the Corpus disadvantageous • Money may be deposited on terms that ...

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   disadvantageous. (dɪsædvənteɪdʒəs ) adjective [oft ADJ to/for n] Something that is disadvantageous to you puts you in a worse position than other people. The sale of part of the company could be disadvantageous to investors. Synonyms: unfavourable, damaging, harmful, adverse More Synonyms of disadvantageous. Collins COBUILD Advanced ...

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   disadvantageous (to/for somebody) (formal) jump to other results causing someone to be in a worse situation compared to other people The deal will not be disadvantageous to your company. opposite advantageous