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- Dictionaryunfavourable/ʌnˈfeɪv(ə)rəbl/
adjective
- 1. expressing or showing a lack of approval or support: "single mothers are often the target of unfavourable press attention" Similar Opposite
- 2. likely to lead to an adverse outcome: "unfavourable economic conditions" Similar Opposite
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UNFAVOURABLE definition: 1. not giving you an advantage or a good chance of success: 2. negative and showing that you do…. Learn more.
having or showing a negative opinion: The play received generally unfavorable reviews. unfavorable adjective (NOT HELPFUL) not tending to help; not likely to lead to a positive result: Unfavorable weather conditions this morning caused a postponement of the launch of the space shuttle.
The meaning of UNFAVORABLE is opposed, contrary. How to use unfavorable in a sentence.
unfavourable (for/to something) (of conditions, situations, etc.) not good and likely to cause problems or make something more difficult. The conditions were unfavourable for agriculture. an unfavourable exchange rate.
negative and showing that you do not like something: He always talks about her in an unfavorable way. Of those surveyed, 62 percent said they had an unfavorable opinion of the president. The movie has had unfavorable reviews. Synonyms. adverse. disadvantageous. Opposites. advantageous. favorable US. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Unfavourable conditions or circumstances cause problems for you and reduce your chances of success. Unfavourable economic conditions were blocking a recovery of the insurance market. We've got a fairly unfavourable exchange rate at the moment.
Unfavorable definition: not favorable; contrary; adverse. See examples of UNFAVORABLE used in a sentence.