Disadvantageous - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdɪsædvænˈteɪdʒəs|
Brit.
|ˌdɪsædv(ə)nˈteɪdʒəs|
adjective
- involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness (syn: unfavorable, unfavourable)
a disadvantageous outcome
a well-known study from the 1970's showed that gender stereotyping placed women in a disadvantageous position
a well-known study from the 1970's showed that gender stereotyping placed women in a disadvantageous position
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They might have to resell the property at a disadvantageous time.
Minority groups find themselves in a disadvantageous position.
The current system is disadvantageous to women.
The social and economic situation of one-parent families is very disadvantageous.
This can be disadvantageous to the plaintiff.
It is disadvantageous both for the student and the teacher.
I've nothing disadvantageous to report to you.
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