Definition of Disadvantageous

Disadvantageous

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.

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Disadvantageous Quotations

The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
Desiderius Erasmus

I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live.
Sol LeWitt

I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.
Eduard Shevardnadze

I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails.
Mary Boykin Chesnut

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Disadvantageous Translations

disadvantageous in Dutch is nadelig
disadvantageous in German is nachteilig
disadvantageous in Italian is svantaggioso
disadvantageous in Norwegian is ufordelaktig
disadvantageous in Portuguese is desvantajoso
disadvantageous in Spanish is desventajoso

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