ad´van|ta´geous|ness

ad´van|ta´geous|ness
ad|van|ta|geous «AD vuhn TAY juhs», adjective.
giving advantage; favorable; helpful: »

From this advantageous position the scouts can observe three roads.

SYNONYM(S): beneficial, profitable.
ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb.
ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun.

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  • dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ness — dis|ad|van|ta|geous «dihs AD vuhn TAY juhs, DIHS ad », adjective. causing disadvantage; unfavorable. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ad´van|ta´geous|ly — ad|van|ta|geous «AD vuhn TAY juhs», adjective. giving advantage; favorable; helpful: »From this advantageous position the scouts can observe three roads. SYNONYM(S): beneficial, profitable. –ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb. –ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ad|van|ta|geous — «AD vuhn TAY juhs», adjective. giving advantage; favorable; helpful: »From this advantageous position the scouts can observe three roads. SYNONYM(S): beneficial, profitable. –ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb. –ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ly — dis|ad|van|ta|geous «dihs AD vuhn TAY juhs, DIHS ad », adjective. causing disadvantage; unfavorable. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ad|van|ta|geous — «dihs AD vuhn TAY juhs, DIHS ad », adjective. causing disadvantage; unfavorable. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ly, adverb. –dis|ad´van|ta´geous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • geous — ad·van·ta·geous; ad·van·ta·geous·ly; cou·ra·geous; cou·ra·geous·ly; cou·ra·geous·ness; demi·ur·geous; fo·li·a·geous; gor·geous; gor·geous·ly; gor·geous·ness; lun·geous; out·ra·geous; out·ra·geous·ly; out·ra·geous·ness; ra·geous; ram·pa·geous;… …   English syllables

  • Disadvantageous — Dis*ad van*ta geous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]savantageux.] Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; opposed to {advantageous}; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack or defense.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disadvantageously — Disadvantageous Dis*ad van*ta geous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]savantageux.] Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; opposed to {advantageous}; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disadvantageousness — Disadvantageous Dis*ad van*ta geous, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]savantageux.] Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; opposed to {advantageous}; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • advantageous — ad•van•ta•geous [[t]ˌæd vənˈteɪ dʒəs[/t]] adj. providing an advantage; favorable; profitable; beneficial • Etymology: 1590–1600 ad van•ta′geous•ly, adv. ad van•ta′geous•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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