disadvantageous
/dɪs,ædvən'teɪdʒəs/
adjective
15 letters5 syllables21 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness.
“a disadvantageous outcome”
“a well-known study from the 1970's showed that gender stereotyping placed women in a disadvantageous position”
WORD FORMS
Related formdisadvantage
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®21 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word42 points
Triple word63 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinisadvantageousday
Starts & ends withD … S
Syllablesdis · ad · van · ta · geous
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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