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

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1. advantageous

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

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

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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

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1. behoovesadjective

   advantageous refers to the role of something or someone being in service to something or someone else, it behooves the person or situation

   it is advantageous for job seekers to network for opportunities in their chosen profession.

   Submitted by dmorin13 on May 5, 2022  

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1. advantageousadjective

   Synonyms:
   beneficial, profitable, helpful, useful, convenient, serviceable, salutary, favorable, expedient, good, well, for one's advantage, for one's interest, for one's good

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1. List of paraphrases for "advantageous":

   beneficial, favourable, favorable, profitable, useful, win-win

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How to use advantageous in a sentence?

1. Rolf Bulander:

   The increased availability of electric powertrains in the market is definitely advantageous and makes it easier for new players to enter the market, for us, new market entrants are customers just like established carmakers. Two examples, we supply Tesla with driver assistance systems and provided Google with important components for its vehicles such as the electric powertrain, steering and sensors.

2. Henri Poincare:

   Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means....[A] machine might be imagined where the assumptions were put in at one end, while the theorems came out at the other, like the legendary Chicago machine where the pigs go in alive and come out transformed into hams and sausages. No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.

3. Brent McGoldrick:

   The more' politics' continues to become a series of cultural skirmishes and less about policy, the more the two parties find it advantageous to represent different worldviews.

4. Ben Halliburton:

   The market is reacting today as if rates will be increased in December, they're rotating money to take advantage of that or cut back where they're not going to be advantageous.

5. Sally Satel:

   The non immediacy of it is arguably a benefit, sally Satel don’t want people acting impulsively. That’s why building in a time lag could be advantageous and allay anxiety.