"disadvantageous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪsˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ [UK] Forms: disadvantageous [positive], more disadvantageous [comparative], most disadvantageous [superlative]
Etymology: dis- + advantage + -ous disadvantage + advantageous Head templates: {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is disadvantageous, it is making something more difficult.
    Sense id: simple-disadvantageous-en-adj-dCsUHMfN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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