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unfavorable

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Main Entry: unfavorable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very bad

Synonyms:

adverse, antagonistic, calamitous, contrary, damaging, destructive, disadvantageous, discommodious, hostile, ill, ill-advised, improper, inadvisable, inauspicious, inconvenient, inexpedient, infelicitous, inimical, inopportune, late, low, malapropos, negative, objectionable, ominous, opposed, poor, regrettable, tardy, threatening, troublesome, unfit, unfortunate, unfriendly, unlucky, unpromising, unpropitious, unseasonable, unseemly, unsuited, untimely, untoward, wrong

Antonyms:

favorable, friendly, good, nice
Main Entry: averse
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: opposing

Synonyms:

afraid, allergic, antagonistic, antipathetic, contrary, disinclined, disliking, having no use for, hesitant, hostile, ill-disposed, indisposed, inimical, loath, nasty, perverse, reluctant, uneager, unfavorable, unfriendly, unwilling
Notes: aversion is something that originates from within, whereas adversity is something that originates from without; adverse is usually applied to situations while averse is used to describe a person's attitude
averse means reluctant or disinclined; adverse means hostile and antagonistic

Antonyms:

caring, liking, loving, sympathetic
Main Entry: bad
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: distressing

Synonyms:

adverse, disagreeable, discouraged, discouraging, displeasing, distressed, gloomy, grim, melancholy, troubled, troubling, unfavorable, unfortunate, unhappy, unpleasant
Main Entry: calamitous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disastrous; tragic

Synonyms:

adverse, afflictive, blighting, cataclysmic, catastrophic, deadly, deplorable, devastating, dire, fatal, grievous, harmful, heartbreaking, lamentable, messy, pernicious, regrettable, ruinous, unfavorable, unfortunate, woeful

Antonyms:

blessed, comforting, favorable, fortunate, happy, joyous, wonderful
Main Entry: conflicting
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: contradictory

Synonyms:

adverse, antagonistic, antipathetic, at odds with, clashing, contrariant, contrary, disconsonant, discordant, discrepant, dissonant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant, opposed, opposing, paradoxical, unfavorable, unmixable

Antonyms:

agreeable, harmonious, nonconflicting, peaceful
Main Entry: derogatory
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: offensive, uncomplimentary

Synonyms:

aspersing, belittling, calumnious, censorious, contumelious, critical, damaging, decrying, defamatory, degrading, demeaning, deprecatory, depreciative, despiteful, detracting, disdainful, dishonoring, disparaging, fault-finding, humiliating, injurious, malevolent, malicious, maligning, minimizing, opprobrious, reproachful, sarcastic, scornful, slanderous, slighting, spiteful, unfavorable, unflattering, vilifying

Antonyms:

appreciative, complimentary, favorable, flattering, praising
Main Entry: detrimental
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: damaging, disadvantageous

Synonyms:

adverse, bad, baleful, deleterious, destructive, disturbing, evil, harmful, hurtful, ill, inimical, injurious, mischievous, negative, nocuous, pernicious, prejudicial, unfavorable

Antonyms:

advantageous, assisting, beneficial, helpful, profitable
Main Entry: disadvantageous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: detrimental, inconvenient

Synonyms:

adverse, contrary, damaging, debit-side, deleterious, depreciative, depreciatory, derogatory, detracting, disparaging, downside, dyslogistic, harmful, hurtful, ill-timed, inexpedient, injurious, inopportune, objectionable, on the debit side, pejorative, prejudicial, slighting, uncomplimentary, unfavorable, unprofitable

Antonyms:

advantageous, convenient, helpful, well-timed
Main Entry: disastrous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: detrimental, devastating

Synonyms:

adverse, calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, destructive, dire, dreadful, fatal, fateful, hapless, harmful, ill-fated, ill-starred, luckless, ruinous, terrible, tragic, unfavorable, unfortunate, unlucky, unpropitious, untoward

Antonyms:

blessed, fortunate, lucky, miraculous, prosperous, successful, triumphant, winning, wondrous
Main Entry: discouraging
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: upsetting

Synonyms:

black, bleak, dampening, daunting, depressing, depressive, deterring, disadvantageous, disappointing, disheartening, dismal, dismaying, dispiriting, dissuading, dreary, gloomy, hindering, inopportune, off-putting, oppressive, repressing, unfavorable, unpropitious

Antonyms:

auspicious, encouraging, favorable, heartening, inspiring, inspiriting
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