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   un·fa·vor·a·ble

   /ˌənˈfāv(ə)r(ə)bəl/

   adjective

   • 1. expressing or showing a lack of approval or support: "single mothers are often the target of unfavorable press attention" Similar adversecriticalhostileinimicalunfriendlyantagonisticunsympatheticnegativeopposingill-disposedcontrarydiscouragingdisapprovinguncomplimentaryunflatteringdamaginginjuriouspoorlowbadantipatheticOpposite favorablepositive
   • 2. adverse; inauspicious: "it would be unwise to sell the company while the economic circumstances are so unfavorable" Similar disadvantageousadverseinauspiciousunpropitiousunfortunateunluckyunhappydetrimentalbadgloomyunsuitableinappropriateinconvenientinopportuneinaptOpposite favorableadvantageous

   Derivatives

   • 1. unfavorableness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unfavorableUnfavorable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Unfavorable means opposed, contrary, expressing disapproval, or not pleasing. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of unfavorable.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNFAVORABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unfavorable means not liking, not helpful, or not likely to lead to a positive result. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNFAVORABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unfavorable means not giving you an advantage or a good chance of success, or not successful, or negative and showing that you do not like something. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, opposites, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unfavorableUNFAVORABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unfavorable definition: not favorable; contrary; adverse. See examples of UNFAVORABLE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unfavorableUnfavorable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   having undesirable or negative qualities. adjective. not encouraging or approving or pleasing. “ unfavorable conditions”. “an unfavorable comparison”. “" unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression”. synonyms: unfavourable. negative. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNFAVORABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unfavorable means not favorable, adverse, or disadvantageous. It can describe conditions, circumstances, reactions, or comparisons. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from Collins Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › unfavorableUnfavorable - definition of unfavorable by The Free Dictionary

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   Unfavorable means not favorable, adverse, or disadvantageous. Find the meaning, pronunciation, translation, and examples of unfavorable in different contexts and languages.