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disadvantageous

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dis⋅ad⋅van⋅ta⋅geous

  [dis-ad-vuhn-tey-juhs, dis-ad-]
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–adjective
characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
Origin:
1595–1605; dis- 1 + advantageous

Related forms:
dis⋅ad⋅van⋅ta⋅geous⋅ly, adverb
dis⋅ad⋅van⋅ta⋅geous⋅ness, noun
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dis·ad·van·ta·geous   (dĭs-ād'vən-tā'jəs, dĭs'ād-vən-)   
adj.  Detrimental; unfavorable.
dis·ad'van·ta'geous·ly adv.
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