单词 | unfavourable |
释义 | unfavourable (once / 1955 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unfavourable: unfavourableness+/disfavour: disfavoured, disfavouring, disfavours/favour: disfavour, favourable, favoured, favouring, favours/favourable: favourableness, favourabler, favourablest, unfavourable/favoured: ill-favoured USAGE EXAMPLESBecause the nucleus is the most energetically unfavourable state, nucleus formation seems to determine the reaction rate. Nature(Nov 08, 2016) Trump built his campaign of opposition to all such deals, which he characterised as inherently unfavourable to the US. The Guardian(Nov 07, 2016) Sugar surged 6.7% between August and September, it said, largely because of unfavourable weather conditions in Brazil, the world's largest producer and exporter. BBC(Oct 06, 2016) 1adj not favorable Syn unfavorable bad having undesirable or negative qualities 2adj not encouraging or approving or pleasing Syn|Ant unfavorable negative expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial criticalmarked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws uncomplimentarytending to (or intended to) detract or disparage admonishing, admonitory, reproachful, reprovingexpressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective adverse, inauspicious, untowardcontrary to your interests or welfare disapprovingexpressing or manifesting disapproval discriminatory, invidiouscontaining or implying a slight or showing prejudice badhaving undesirable or negative qualities hostilecharacterized by enmity or ill will favorable, favourable encouraging or approving or pleasing affirmative, affirmatoryaffirming or giving assent complimentaryconveying or resembling a compliment affirmative, approbative, approbatory, approving, plausiveexpressing or manifesting praise or approval indulgentbeing favorably inclined goodhaving desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified 3adj (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose Syn|Ant unfavorable unpropitious not propitious adverse, contraryin an opposing direction favorable, favourable (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate propitiouspresenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success followingin the desired direction |
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