I think that Japan's marriage system is an unequal and discriminatory contract disadvantageous to men.
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Disadvantageous
Synonyms for "disadvantageous" (59 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (29)
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Antonyms
1 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
6 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 18 languages.
Belarusian
2 entries- невыгодны adj (not advantageous)
- нявыгадны adj (not advantageous)
Bulgarian
2 entries- неблагоприятен adj (not advantageous)
- неизгоден adj (not advantageous)
Catalan
1 entries- desavantatjós adj (not advantageous)
Czech
1 entries- nevýhodný adj (not advantageous)
Danish
1 entries- ufordelagtig adj (not advantageous)
Esperanto
1 entries- malavantaĝa adj (not advantageous)
French
1 entries- désavantageux adj (not advantageous)
German
2 entries- nachteilig adj (not advantageous)
- unvorteilhaft adj (not advantageous)
Hungarian
2 entries- előnytelen adj (not advantageous)
- hátrányos adj (not advantageous)
Irish
1 entries- míbhuntáisteach adj (not advantageous)
Italian
1 entries- svantaggioso adj (not advantageous)
Portuguese
1 entries- desvantajoso adj (not advantageous)
Romanian
1 entries- dezavantajos adj (not advantageous)
Russian
1 entries- невы́годный adj (not advantageous)
Spanish
2 entries- desaventajado adj (not advantageous)
- desventajoso adj (not advantageous)
Swedish
2 entries- ofördelaktig adj (not advantageous)
- ogynnsam adj (not advantageous)
Turkish
1 entries- dezavantajlı adj (not advantageous)
Ukrainian
1 entries- неви́гідний adj (not advantageous)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Methinks I am like a man, who having struck on many shoals, and having narrowly escap'd shipwreck in passing a small frith, has yet the temerity to put out to sea in the same leaky weather-beaten vessel, and even carries his ambition so far as to think of compassing the globe under these disadvantageous circumstances.
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A life of solitude isn't necessarily entirely disadvantageous.
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Combination is a tactical maneuver, usually in a sequence of two or more moves, that a player performs sacrificing material, often in a spectacular way, in order to checkmate the opponent's king or put him in an irreparably disadvantageous situation.
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