disadvantageous
Meaning of disadvantageous
adjective
- involving or creating unfavourable circumstances that reduce the chances of success or effectiveness.
the new employment scheme is disadvantageous to women
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Hyphenation of disadvantageous
dis-ad-van-ta-geous
- It consists of 5 syllables and 15 chars.
- disadvantageous is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
disadvantageous synonyms
Meaning harmful:
Meaning likely to lead to an adverse outcome:
Meaning preventing success or development; harmful; unfavourable:
Meaning not conducive to success; unpromising:
Meaning (of a circumstance) not giving or indicating a good chance of success; unfavourable:
Meaning not indicating a good chance of success; inauspicious:
Meaning having, bringing, or resulting from bad luck:
Meaning not appropriate in a particular situation:
Meaning tending to cause harm:
Meaning harmful to someone or something; detrimental:
Meaning causing harm or damage:
Meaning causing physical damage:
Meaning causing or likely to cause damage or harm:
Meaning causing distress to someone's feelings:
Meaning causing great and irreparable damage:
Meaning occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time:
Meaning (of an event or act) happening or done at an unsuitable time:
Meaning not practical, suitable, or advisable:
disadvantageous antonyms
Meaning involving or creating favourable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial:
Words that rhyme with disadvantageous
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