Synonyms of the word unfavourable


UNFAVOURABLEADMONISHING - ADMONITORY - ADVERSE - BAD - CONTRARY - CRITICAL - DISAPPROVING - DISCRIMINATORY - HARMFUL - HOSTILE - INAUSPICIOUS - INVIDIOUS - NEGATIVE - REPROACHFUL - REPROVING - UNCOMPLIMENTARY - UNFAVORABLE - UNPROPITIOUS - UNTOWARD

unfavourable

  • adj. not approved of.
  • adj. (of wind or weather) opposing or hindering.

admonishing

  • v. present participle of admonish.
  • n. admonishment.

admonitory

  • adj. Of or pertaining to an admonition.

adverse

  • adj. Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes;…
  • adj. Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
  • adj. (not comparable) Opposite; confronting.

bad

  • adj. Not good; unfavorable; negative.
  • adj. Not suitable or fitting.
  • adj. Seemingly non-appropriate, in manners, etc.
  • adj. Unhealthy.
  • adj. Tricky; stressful; unpleasant.
  • adj. Evil; wicked.
  • adj. Faulty; not functional.
  • adj. (of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
  • adj. (of breath) Malodorous, foul.
  • adj. (informal) Bold and daring.
  • adj. (hip-hop slang) good, superlative.
  • adj. (of a need or want) Severe, urgent.
  • adv. (now colloquial) Badly.
  • n. (slang) Error, mistake.
  • n. (countable, uncountable, economics) An item (or kind of item) of merchandise with negative value; an unwanted…
  • adj. (slang) Fantastic.
  • v. (archaic) Alternative past tense of bid. See bade.
  • v. (Britain, dialect, transitive) To shell (a walnut).

contrary

  • adj. Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
  • adj. Opposed; contradictory; inconsistent.
  • adj. Given to opposition; perverse; wayward.
  • adv. Contrarily.
  • n. The opposite.
  • n. One of a pair of propositions that cannot both be simultaneously true.
  • v. (obsolete) To oppose; to frustrate.
  • v. (obsolete) To impugn.
  • v. (obsolete) To contradict (someone or something).
  • v. (obsolete) To do the opposite of (someone or something).
  • v. (obsolete) To act inconsistently or perversely; to act in opposition to.
  • v. (obsolete) To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion.
  • v. (obsolete) To be self-contradictory; to become reversed.

critical

  • adj. Inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
  • adj. Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point.
  • adj. Extremely important.
  • adj. Relating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism.
  • adj. (medicine) Of a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition…
  • adj. Likely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable.
  • adj. Of the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes…
  • n. A critical value, factor, etc.
  • n. In breakdancing, a kind of airflare move in which the dancer hops from one hand to the other.

disapproving

  • v. present participle of disapprove.

discriminatory

  • adj. Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).
  • adj. Showing prejudice or bias.

harmful

  • adj. of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious.

hostile

  • adj. Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence,…
  • adj. Aggressive, antagonistic.
  • adj. Of a hostile takeover.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An enemy.

inauspicious

  • adj. Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.

invidious

  • adj. (of a distinction) Offensively or unfairly discriminating.
  • adj. (of an action or task) Causing ill will towards the actor; causing offense.
  • adj. (of a thing) Causing envy or ill will towards the possessor.
  • adj. Envious, jealous.
  • adj. (obsolete) Detestable, hateful, odious.

negative

  • adj. not positive or neutral.
  • adj. (physics) of electrical charge of an electron and related particles.
  • adj. (mathematics) of number, less than zero.
  • adj. (linguistics, logic) denying a proposition.
  • adj. damaging; undesirable; unfavourable.
  • adj. pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things. (Often used pejoratively.).
  • adj. Of or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of right…
  • adj. (chemistry) metalloidal; nonmetallic; contrasted with positive or basic.
  • adj. (New Age jargon) (pejorative) bad, unwanted, disagreeable, potentially damaging, to be avoided, unpleasant,…
  • adj. Characterized by the presence of features which do not support a hypothesis.
  • n. refusal or withholding of assents; veto, prohibition.
  • n. (law) a right of veto.
  • n. (photography) an image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
  • n. (grammar) a word that indicates negation.
  • n. (mathematics) a negative quantity.
  • n. (weightlifting): A rep performed with weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is…
  • n. The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
  • v. To veto; to refuse.
  • v. To contradict.
  • v. To disprove.
  • v. To make ineffective, neutralize.
  • interj. (signalling, law) An elaborate synonym for the word No.

reproachful

  • adj. Expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive.
  • adj. Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base.

reproving

  • v. present participle of reprove.
  • adj. Expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.
  • n. The act of giving a reproof.

uncomplimentary

  • adj. Not complimentary.

unfavorable

  • adj. Disadvantageous, adverse, unsuitable, inconducive; serving to hinder or oppose.
  • adj. (of a belief, state of mind, etc) Not favorable, disapproving.
  • adj. (of wind or weather) Causing obstacles or delay; not conducive to travel or work; inclement.
  • adj. Not auspicious; ill-boding.

unpropitious

  • adj. not propitious; unfavourable, untimely.

untoward

  • adj. Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
  • adj. Unruly, troublesome.
  • adj. Unseemly, improper.

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