"unfavorable" meaning in All languages combined

See unfavorable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈfeɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l/ Forms: unfavorable [positive], more unfavorable [comparative], most unfavorable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + favorable Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|un|favorable}} un- + favorable Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If A is unfavorable towards B, A will hinder the accomplishment of B.
    Sense id: simple-unfavorable-en-adj-KWwwBKGU
  2. If something is unfavorable, it is likely to lead to a bad outcome.
    Sense id: simple-unfavorable-en-adj-c5kMt2op
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with un-
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