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Meaning of advantageous in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ædvænˈteɪdʒəs/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    advantageous

    Definitions

    1. appropriate for achieving a particular end

    Examples

    • « implies a lack of concern for fairness »

    Synonyms

    • expedient
  2. Qualitative Adjective

    advantageous

    Definitions

    1. giving an advantage

    Examples

    • « a contract advantageous to our country »
    • « socially advantageous to entertain often »

    Synonyms

    • beneficial
    • good
    • plus
    • positive
    • profitable
    • discriminatory
    • preferential

    Antonyms

    • disadvantageous
    • harmful

See also

  • expedient
  • opportune
  • profitable

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