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unfavourable

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-vɚ-/
    • /ʌnˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-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

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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  • anachronistic — You say that something is anachronistic when you think that it is out of date or old-fashioned.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.

Top questions with unfavourable

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