| slovo | definícia |
advantageous
(encz) | advantageous,prospěšný |
advantageous
(encz) | advantageous,výhodný |
Advantageous
(gcide) | Advantageous \Ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [F. avantageux, fr.
avantage.]
Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful;
profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position;
trade is advantageous to a nation.
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Advabtageous comparison with any other country.
--Prescott.
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You see . . . of what use a good reputation is, and how
swift and advantageous a harbinger it is, wherever one
goes. --Chesterfield.
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advantageous
(wn) | advantageous
adj 1: giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our
country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"
[ant: disadvantageous]
2: appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of
concern for fairness |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
advantageously
(encz) | advantageously,prospěšně |
advantageousness
(encz) | advantageousness,výhodnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
disadvantageous
(encz) | disadvantageous,nevýhodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
disadvantageously
(encz) | disadvantageously,nevýhodně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Advantageous
(gcide) | Advantageous \Ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [F. avantageux, fr.
avantage.]
Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful;
profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position;
trade is advantageous to a nation.
[1913 Webster]
Advabtageous comparison with any other country.
--Prescott.
[1913 Webster]
You see . . . of what use a good reputation is, and how
swift and advantageous a harbinger it is, wherever one
goes. --Chesterfield.
[1913 Webster] |
Advantageously
(gcide) | Advantageously \Ad`van*ta"geous*ly\, adv.
Profitably; with advantage.
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Advantageousness
(gcide) | Advantageousness \Ad`van*ta"geous*ness\, n.
Profitableness.
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Disadvantageous
(gcide) | Disadvantageous \Dis*ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [Cf. F.
d['e]savantageux.]
Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or
prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to
advantageous; as, the situation of an army is
disadvantageous for attack or defense.
[1913 Webster]
Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had
been placed, he gave clear indications of future
excellence. --Prescott.
-- Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ly, adv. --
Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ness, n.
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Disadvantageously
(gcide) | Disadvantageous \Dis*ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [Cf. F.
d['e]savantageux.]
Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or
prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to
advantageous; as, the situation of an army is
disadvantageous for attack or defense.
[1913 Webster]
Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had
been placed, he gave clear indications of future
excellence. --Prescott.
-- Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ly, adv. --
Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ness, n.
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Disadvantageousness
(gcide) | Disadvantageous \Dis*ad`van*ta"geous\, a. [Cf. F.
d['e]savantageux.]
Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or
prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to
advantageous; as, the situation of an army is
disadvantageous for attack or defense.
[1913 Webster]
Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had
been placed, he gave clear indications of future
excellence. --Prescott.
-- Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ly, adv. --
Dis*ad`van*ta"geous*ness, n.
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advantageously
(wn) | advantageously
adv 1: in a manner affording benefit or advantage; "she married
well"; "The children were settled advantageously in
Seattle" [syn: well, advantageously] [ant: badly,
disadvantageously] |
advantageousness
(wn) | advantageousness
n 1: the quality of being encouraging or promising of a
successful outcome [syn: favorableness, favourableness,
advantageousness, positivity, positiveness,
profitableness] [ant: unfavorableness,
unfavourableness] |
disadvantageous
(wn) | disadvantageous
adj 1: constituting a disadvantage [ant: advantageous] |
disadvantageously
(wn) | disadvantageously
adv 1: in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage; "the
venture turned out badly for the investors"; "angry that
the case was settled disadvantageously for them" [syn:
badly, disadvantageously] [ant: advantageously,
well] |
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