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unfavorable
[ uhn-fey-ver-uh-buhl ]
adjective
- not favorable; contrary; adverse:
an unfavorable wind.
- not propitious:
an unfavorable omen.
- unfortunate; undesirable; disadvantageous:
an unfavorable development.
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·ڲvǰ···Ա noun
- ܲ·ڲvǰ·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of unfavorable1
Example Sentences
County residents polled had unfavorable views of Bass, compared with 32% last year.
That quality-of-life survey, which included residents outside L.A. who cannot participate in its city elections, showed that 49% of respondents had unfavorable views of Bass, up considerably from the prior year.
The mechanisms animals use to hibernate or slow their metabolism during unfavorable seasonal conditions are similar to those used by resurrecting creatures, who are just rather more extreme about it.
The season is 19 games old, far too soon to draw any conclusions, but the early signs for Trout have leaned toward the unfavorable.
In case something happens which is unfavorable, they will just stop and shift again.
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