advantageous
adj/ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒ(i)əs/ · South-Asia /əɖˈvɑɳʈedʒjəs/
Etymology From advantage + -ous or from Middle French avantageus (French avantageux). See advantage.
1
Being of advantage, beneficial.
- Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway: [...]1899 September – 1900 July, Joseph Conrad, chapter XXXII, in Lord Jim: A Tale, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, published 1900, →OCLC, page 324:
- Derived terms
- advantageously, advantageousness, nonadvantageous, unadvantageous