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- /-vɚ-/
- /ʌnˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bl̩/
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- /-vɚ-/
Definitions of unfavourable word
- adjective unfavourable Unfavourable conditions or circumstances cause problems for you and reduce your chances of success. 0
- adjective unfavourable If you have an unfavourable reaction to something, you do not like it. 0
- adjective unfavourable If you make an unfavourable comparison between two things, you say that one thing seems worse than the other. 0
- adjective unfavourable not favourable; adverse or inauspicious 0
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Parts of speech for Unfavourable
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unfavourable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for unfavourable
adjective unfavourable
- adverse — Adverse decisions, conditions, or effects are unfavourable to you.
- anachronistic — You say that something is anachronistic when you think that it is out of date or old-fashioned.
- anti — You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
- averse — If you say that you are not averse to something, you mean that you quite like it or quite want to do it.
- bad — If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
Antonyms for unfavourable
adjective unfavourable
- aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- approbative — showing approbation or approval
- childing — bearing a child; pregnant
- conducive — If one thing is conducive to another thing, it makes the other thing likely to happen.
- convenient — If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose.
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