unfavourableness

/'ʌn'feivərəblnis/

Thân thiện

The weather conditions added to the unfavourableness of the expedition.

Definition

Noun: The quality or state of being adverse, disadvantageous, or not conducive to success; the characteristic of being discouraging or unpromising.

Usage

"Unfavourableness" is a formal noun used to describe the inherent quality of a situation, condition, or factor that is not advantageous. It refers to the aspect of something that makes it likely to hinder or prevent a positive outcome.

Examples

• The unfavourableness of the economic climate led many investors to be cautious.
• Despite the unfavourableness of the weather, the team decided to proceed with the expedition.
• The report highlighted the unfavourableness of the current conditions for starting a new business.

Advanced Usage

• "The unfavourableness of the odds": This phrase is used to emphasize how unlikely success is given the current circumstances.
  • He was aware of the unfavourableness of the odds, but he chose to compete anyway.

Variants and Related Words

• Unfavorable (adjective): Not advantageous; likely to create difficulties or reduce success.
  • The unfavorable reviews hurt the film's box office performance.
• Unfavourably (adverb): In a way that is disadvantageous or disapproving.
  • The proposal was received unfavourably by the committee.

Synonyms

• Adversity: A difficult or unpleasant situation.
• Disadvantageousness: The quality of being involving or creating a disadvantage.
• Inauspiciousness: The quality of not being conducive to success; seeming to bode ill.

Antonyms

• Favourableness: The quality of being advantageous or indicative of success.
• Auspiciousness: The quality of being conducive to success; favorable.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the quality of not being encouraging or indicative of success

Từ đồng nghĩa

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