Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unfavourable

adjective
/ʌnˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bəl/
Definition
not favorable; disadvantageous or adverse.
Examples
  • The weather conditions were unfavourable for sailing.
  • She received an unfavourable response to her job application.
  • The team’s performance in the tournament was affected by unfavourable circumstances.
Meaning
Indicating a negative outcome or situation that is not conducive to success or well-being.
Synonyms
  • adverse
  • unfortunate
  • disadvantageous
  • unpropitious