Definition of Disadvantageously

1. Adverb. In a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage. "Angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them"

Exact synonyms: Badly
Antonyms: Well, Advantageously
Partainyms: Disadvantageous

Definition of Disadvantageously

1. Adverb. In a disadvantageous manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disadvantageously

disacryls
disad
disadorn
disadorned
disadorning
disadorns
disads
disadvance
disadvanced
disadvances
disadvancing
disadvantage
disadvantageable
disadvantaged
disadvantageous
disadvantageously (current term)
disadvantageousness
disadvantages
disadvantaging
disadvauntage
disadventure
disadventures
disadventurous
disadvise
disadvised
disadvises
disadvising
disaffect
disaffectation
disaffected

Literary usage of Disadvantageously

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Year-book of Agriculture, Or, the Annual of Agricultural Progress and by David Ames Wells (1856)
"... and, of course, disadvantageously to its growth ; also, to obviate a difficulty in planting corn on a hill-side, wherein the open furrow made is liable ..."

2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1857)
"The same cause operetas with us disadvantageously to the clerical profession, whose pecuniary compensation being small, under our voluntary system, ..."

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