What are the opposite words for advantageous?
The word "advantageous" means having a beneficial or favorable outcome. Antonyms for this word are those that describe something that is not beneficial, unfavorable, or disadvantageous. Some antonyms include detrimental, harmful, adverse, unfavorable, ineffectual, useless, and futile. For example, a detrimental decision may lead to negative consequences, while an adverse event has unfavorable consequences. Ineffectual actions will not achieve the desired result, while a useless strategy will not provide any benefit. A futile effort is one that is doomed to fail. Identifying antonyms for advantageous can help us better understand the consequences of actions or decisions and avoid negative outcomes.
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- adverse
- bad
- harmful
- baneful
- destructive
- damaging
- baleful
- calamitous
- cataclysmic
- detrimental
- favorable
- hurtful
- pernicious
- ruinous
- unfavorable
- disadvantageous
- disastrous
- dreadful
- injurious
- menacing
- miserable
- prejudicial
- sad
- tragic
- all
- unfavorable, antagonistic
- poor quality
- ruinous, injurious
- disastrous; tragic
- hurtful to reputation
- injurious, devastating
- damaging, disadvantageous
- detrimental, inconvenient
- detrimental, devastating
- horrible, frightening
- injurious, hurtful
- very bad
- destitute, shabby
- bad, hurtful
- harmful, undermining
- unfortunate, distressing
- catastrophic, very bad
- Other relevant words
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adverse
- allergic to,
- down on,
- have no use for,
- down side,
- in opportune,
- in-opportune,
- more oppugning,
- most opposed,
- most opposite,
- most oppugning,
- un fortunate,
- un friendlier,
- un friendliest,
- un friendly,
- un luckier,
- un luckiest,
- un lucky,
- un propitious,
- un willing,
- un-fortunate,
- un-friendlier,
- un-friendliest,
- un-friendly,
- un-luckier,
- un-luckiest,
- un-lucky,
- un-willing.
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bad
- bottom out,
- the pits,
- beastlier,
- cruddy,
- beastliest,
- ill-behaved,
- in pain,
- not good,
- conscience stricken,
- consciencestricken,
- cruddier,
- cruddiest,
- de pressed,
- de-pressed,
- diddlier,
- diddliest,
- dis agreeable,
- dis eased,
- dis obedient,
- dis pleasing,
- dis satisfactory,
- dis tressed,
- dis-agreeable,
- dis-eased,
- dis-obedient,
- dis-pleasing,
- dis-satisfactory,
- dis-tressed,
- godawful,
- grodier,
- grody,
- ill behaved,
- illbehaved,
- in adequate,
- in correct,
- in tense,
- in tenser,
- in-adequate,
- in-tense,
- in-tenser,
- in-tensest,
- junkier,
- junkiest,
- mis behaving,
- mis-behaving,
- more downer,
- more garbage,
- more ill behaved,
- more ill-behaved,
- more misbehaving,
- more troubling,
- most downer,
- most garbage,
- most godawful,
- most ill behaved,
- most ill-behaved,
- most illbehaved,
- most misbehaving,
- most troubling,
- pitser,
- pitsest,
- re probate,
- re-probate,
- sub standard,
- sub-standard,
- un acceptable,
- un happier,
- un happiest,
- un happy,
- un healthier,
- un healthiest,
- un healthy,
- un pleasant,
- un satisfactory,
- un-acceptable,
- un-happy,
- un-healthier,
- un-healthiest,
- un-healthy,
- un-pleasant,
- un-satisfactory,
- up set,
- up-set.
- harmful
- baneful
-
destructive
- cankerous,
- cataclysmic,
- catastrophic,
- erosive,
- Eradicative,
- Extirpative,
- Wrackful,
- Wreckful,
- de rogatory,
- de-rogatory,
- dis crediting,
- dis-crediting,
- fellest,
- in validating,
- in-validating,
- more annihilative,
- more discrediting,
- more eradicative,
- more erosive,
- more extirpative,
- more invalidating,
- more lethiferous,
- more undermining,
- more wrackful,
- most annihilative,
- most discrediting,
- most eradicative,
- most erosive,
- most extirpative,
- most invalidating,
- most lethiferous,
- most undermining,
- most wrackful,
- most wreckful,
- under mining,
- under-mining.
- damaging
- baleful
- calamitous
- cataclysmic
- detrimental
- favorable
- hurtful
- pernicious
- ruinous
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unfavorable
- unpromising,
- Discommodious,
- dis commodious,
- dis-commodious,
- illadvised,
- in advisable,
- in auspicious,
- in convenient,
- in-advisable,
- in-auspicious,
- in-convenient,
- in-felicitous,
- more unpromising,
- most discommodious,
- most unpromising,
- un favorable,
- un promising,
- un seasonable,
- un seemlier,
- un seemliest,
- un seemly,
- un suited,
- un timelier,
- un timeliest,
- un timely,
- un-favorable,
- un-fit,
- un-promising,
- un-seasonable,
- un-seemlier,
- un-seemliest,
- un-suited,
- un-timelier,
- un-timeliest,
- un-timely.
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disadvantageous
- debit side,
- dyslogistic,
- ill-timed,
- objectionable,
- uncomplimentary,
- debit-side,
- debitside,
- dis advantageous,
- dis-advantageous,
- ill timed,
- illtimed,
- in expedient,
- in-expedient,
- more debit side,
- more debit-side,
- more debitside,
- more detracting,
- more downside,
- more dyslogistic,
- more uncomplimentary,
- most debit side,
- most debit-side,
- most debitside,
- most detracting,
- most downside,
- most dyslogistic,
- most uncomplimentary,
- on debit side,
- on the debit side,
- un complimentary,
- un profitable,
- un-complimentary,
- un-profitable.
- disastrous
- dreadful
- injurious
- menacing
- miserable
- prejudicial
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sad
- heart-rending,
- de pressing,
- de-pressing,
- dis composing,
- dis heartening,
- dis-composing,
- dis-heartening,
- heart rending,
- more dejecting,
- more discomposing,
- more disheartening,
- more heart rending,
- more heart-rending,
- more saddening,
- most dejecting,
- most discomposing,
- most disheartening,
- most heart rending,
- most heart-rending,
- most saddening,
- tearjerking,
- up setting,
- up-setting.
- tragic
- all
- unfavorable, antagonistic
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poor quality
- bad.
- ruinous, injurious
- disastrous; tragic
- hurtful to reputation
- injurious, devastating
- damaging, disadvantageous
- detrimental, inconvenient
- detrimental, devastating
- horrible, frightening
- injurious, hurtful
- very bad
- destitute, shabby
- bad, hurtful
- harmful, undermining
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unfortunate, distressing
- sad.
- catastrophic, very bad
- Other relevant words
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- Antonyms:
- aid, discourage, dissuade.
