English-Thai Dictionary

disadvantageous

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็น ข้อเสียหาย  sueng-pen-kor-sia-hai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISADVANTAGEOUS

a.Unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; not adapted to promote interest, reputation or other good; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack or defense. We are apt to view characters int eh most disadvantageous lights.

 

DISADVANTAGEOUSLY

adv. In a manner not favorable to success, or to interest, profit or reputation; with loss or inconvenience.

 

DISADVANTAGEOUSNESS

n.Unfavorableness to success; inconvenience; loss.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISADVANTAGEOUS

Dis *ad `van *ta "geous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. désavantageux. ]

 

Defn: 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. Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had been placed, he gave clear indications of future excellence. Prescott. -- Dis *ad `van *ta "geous *ly, adv. -- Dis *ad `van *ta "geous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

disadvantageous

dis ad van ta geous |disˌadvənˈtājəs ˌdɪsˌædvənˈteɪʤəs | ▶adjective involving or creating unfavorable circumstances that reduce the chances of success or effectiveness: the system was disadvantageous to the Connecticut merchants | the disadvantageous position in which some people are placed. DERIVATIVES dis ad van ta geous ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

disadvantageous

dis |ad ¦van |ta ¦geous |ˌdɪsadv (ə )nˈteɪdʒəs | ▶adjective involving or creating unfavourable circumstances that reduce the chances of success or effectiveness: the new employment scheme is disadvantageous to women. DERIVATIVES disadvantageously adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

disadvantageous

disadvantageous adjective this puts us in a disadvantageous position: unfavorable, adverse, unfortunate, unlucky, bad; detrimental, prejudicial, deleterious, harmful, damaging, injurious, hurtful; inconvenient, inopportune, ill-timed, untimely, inexpedient.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

disadvantageous

disadvantageous adjective a very disadvantageous position: unfavourable, adverse, inauspicious, unpropitious, unfortunate, unlucky, bad; detrimental, prejudicial, deleterious, harmful, damaging, injurious, hurtful, destructive; inopportune, ill-timed, untimely, inexpedient. ANTONYMS advantageous.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

disadvantageous

dis ad van ta geous /dɪ̀sæ̀dv (ə )ntéɪdʒəs, -væn -, -vɑːn -/形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〈物 事が 〉【人にとって 】不利 (益 )な, 不都合な (unfavorable ) «for , to » .～ly 副詞 不利 (益 )に (なるように ).