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unfavorable

🇬🇧 UK/.ʌn'feivәrәbl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLA2

Definitions

adj.

Not helpful or advantageous; adverse or likely to cause problems.

不利的,不顺利的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
favorapproval, support, preference
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=unfavorable

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The unfavorable weather conditions delayed the outdoor event.

  • 2.

    The company received unfavorable reviews from critics.

  • 3.

    An unfavorable exchange rate made the vacation more expensive.

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