disadvantageous

adj

disadvantageous

adj

UK /dɪsˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

Etymology From disadvantage + -ous.

1

Not advantageous.

  • Another disadvantageous feature of the Perth yard, again dictated by the considerations of the site, is that the six double-ended reception roads are alongside the sorting sidings and not laid end-to-end with them.1962 October, G. Freeman Allen, “The New Look in Scotland's Northern Division—II”, in Modern Railways, page 271:
Synonyms
expensive
Derived terms
disadvantageously, disadvantageousness, undisadvantageous

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