Unfavorable (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not encouraging or approving or pleasing; "unfavorable conditions"; "an unfavorable comparison"; "unfavorable comments"; "unfavorable impression".
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- The new policy has received unfavorable reviews from employees and management alike.
- The team's chances of winning the championship are slim due to unfavorable weather conditions.
- Her unfavorable attitude towards the project has caused tension among team members.
- The unfavorable exchange rate made it difficult for tourists to afford the local goods.
- The company's financial report showed unfavorable trends, leading to a decline in stock prices.
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Meaning 2
(of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose; "unfavorable winds".
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Meaning 3
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"; "made an unfavorable impression".
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