unadvantageous love

Definitions

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  • adjective Not advantageous.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ advantageous

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Examples

  • The country's geopolitical orientation was unmistakably Western, a position that the country's more conservative elements viewed as submissive and unadvantageous to Turkey's own interests.

    Ashley Rindsberg: Being Erdogan Ashley Rindsberg 2011

  • The country's geopolitical orientation was unmistakably Western, a position that the country's more conservative elements viewed as submissive and unadvantageous to Turkey's own interests.

    Ashley Rindsberg: Being Erdogan Ashley Rindsberg 2011

  • At least it certainly seems unadvantageous to you ladies.

    In Which Janie Gets Banned « UDreamOfJanie 2006

  • At least it certainly seems unadvantageous to you ladies.

    Is Sexual Polygamy A Biological Imperative? « UDreamOfJanie 2006

  • The words axumphoron (inexpedient), anopheles (unprofitable), alusiteles (unadvantageous), akerdes (ungainful).

    The CRATYLUS Plato 1975

  • SOCRATES: The words axumphoron (inexpedient), anopheles (unprofitable), alusiteles (unadvantageous), akerdes (ungainful).

    Cratylus 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855

  • Those who were of Titus Flamininus’s party canceled in the senate all the bargains and contracts made by him for the repairing and carrying on of the sacred and public buildings, as unadvantageous to the commonwealth.

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

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