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English adjective: advantageous

1. advantageous giving an advantage


SamplesA contract advantageous to our country.
Socially advantageous to entertain often.


Similarbeneficial, discriminatory, good, plus, positive, preferential


See alsoexpedient, opportune, profitable


Antonymsdisadvantageous

2. advantageous appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness


Similarexpedient


Antonymsinexpedient









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