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Thesaurus: unfavorable

Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging.

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  1. a. Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging.
  2. adj. not encouraging or approving or pleasing
  3. adj. (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose
  4. adj. involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness
  5. Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging. -- Un*fa"vor*a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
  6. Not favorable; not propitious; adverse; contrary; discouraging.-- Un*fa"vor*a*ble*ness, n.-- Un*fa"vor*a*bly, adv.
  7. j:100 a. not encouraging or approving or pleasing a. (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose s. not favorable