unfavorable (Meaning)
unfavorable (a)
not encouraging or approving or pleasing
(of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose
involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness
unfavorable (a.)
Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging.
Synonyms & Antonyms of unfavorable
Synonyms:
- inhospitable
- deleterious
- ruinous
- parlous
- noxious
- baneful
- scathing
- antagonistic
- fatal
- opposing
- perilous
- wounding
- murderous
- intolerant
- jeopardizing
- antipathetic
- injurious
- conflicting
- unhealthy
- competing
- uncongenial
- uncooperative
- pernicious
- offensive
- defamatory
- calumnious
- evil
- imperiling
- resistant
- troublesome
- malignant
- detractive
- poisonous
- lethal
- unsafe
- slanderous
- baleful
- ill
- hurtful
- imperilling
- resisting
Antonyms:
unfavorable Sentence Examples
- The weather conditions were unfavorable for the outdoor event, prompting a cancellation.
- The unfavorable economic climate made it difficult for businesses to thrive.
- The unfavorable reputation of the company negatively impacted its sales.
- The unfavorable terrain hindered the progress of the hikers.
- The unfavorable timing of the meeting made it impossible for me to attend.
- The unfavorable evidence led the jury to find the defendant guilty.
- The unfavorable reaction of the audience to the performance caused the actors to lose confidence.
- The unfavorable wind conditions prevented the ship from sailing on schedule.
- The unfavorable political climate created a sense of tension within the community.
- The unfavorable health condition of the patient required close monitoring and treatment.
FAQs About the word unfavorable
not encouraging or approving or pleasing, (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose, involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effec
hostile, adverse,negative, unfriendly, disadvantageous, dangerous, counter, untoward, bad, prejudicial
advantageous, useful, beneficial, useful, good, helpful, beneficial, supportive, sympathetic, positive
The weather conditions were unfavorable for the outdoor event, prompting a cancellation.
The unfavorable economic climate made it difficult for businesses to thrive.
The unfavorable reputation of the company negatively impacted its sales.
The unfavorable terrain hindered the progress of the hikers.
