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