| Meaning | not encouraging or approving or pleasing. |
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| Examples | - "unfavorable conditions"
- "an unfavorable comparison"
- "unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression"
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| Synonym | unfavourable |
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| Narrower | admonitory, admonishing, reproachful, reproving | Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective |
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| adverse, inauspicious, untoward | contrary to your interests / interests or welfare |
| disapproving | Expressing or manifesting disapproval |
| discriminatory, invidious | Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice |
| See also | bad | Having undesirable or negative qualities |
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| critical | marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws |
| hostile | Characterized by enmity / enmity or ill ... / ill will |
| negative | Expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial |
| uncomplimentary | tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage |
| Opposite | favorable, favourable | encouraging or approving or pleasing |
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| Spanish | desfavorable |
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| Catalan | desfavorable |
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| Nouns | unfavorableness | the quality of not being encouraging or indicative of success |
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| Adverbs | unfavorably | showing disapproval |
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