Antonyms for advantageous
ˌæd vənˈteɪ dʒəsad·van·ta·geous

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1. advantageous

   Antonyms:
   bad, baneful, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, foul, harmful, hurtful, injurious, insalubrious, mischievous, noisome, noxious, pernicious, perverting, pestiferous, pestilential, poisonous, ruinous, unhealthful, unwholesome

   Synonyms:
   beneficent, beneficial, favorable, good, healthful, helpful, invigorating, life-giving, profitable, rejuvenating, salutary, serviceable, useful, wholesome

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1. advantageousadjective

   giving an advantage

   "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"

   Antonyms:
   negative, minus, disadvantageous, inexpedient

2. advantageousadjective

   appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

   Antonyms:
   negative, inexpedient, disadvantageous, minus

How to use advantageous in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   I think it's a work in progress. We have a number of people that would like to see Russia back, i think it would be advantageous to many things in the world. I think it would be a positive. Other people agree with me and it's something that we're discussing.

2. James Chao:

   Foreign companies may already be in a box (in China), while getting a bigger share could be advantageous in terms of boosting profits, they may actually be already too dependent on their Chinese partners to sever those ties.

3. Jessica Lautz:

   Quite often, an added benefit to home renovations is the possibility of an increase in the home's value, which is a reason why some people remodel, this is especially advantageous to a homeowner who may be considering selling their house or converting the home to a rental property.

4. Randy Brinson:

   No matter what the political outlook is, we've got to find a way to save lives within Venezuela, to criticize someone finding a way to get food and medicine to the people is not advantageous at all.

5. Abraham Lincoln:

   I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class.

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