English adjective: unfavorable | |||
| 1. | unfavorable not encouraging or approving or pleasing | ||
| Samples | Unfavorable conditions. An unfavorable comparison. Unfavorable comments. Unfavorable impression. | ||
| Synonyms | unfavourable | ||
| Similar | admonishing, admonitory, adverse, disapproving, discriminatory, inauspicious, invidious, reproachful, reproving, untoward | ||
| See also | bad, critical, hostile, negative, uncomplimentary | ||
| Antonyms | favorable, favourable | ||
| 2. | unfavorable (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose | ||
| Samples | Unfavorable winds. | ||
| Synonyms | unfavourable | ||
| Similar | adverse, contrary | ||
| See also | unpropitious | ||
| Antonyms | favorable, favourable | ||
| 3. | unfavorable not favorable | ||
| Samples | Made an unfavorable impression. Unfavorable reviews. | ||
| Synonyms | unfavourable | ||
| Similar | bad | ||
| Antonyms | good | ||