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disadvantageous - use in sentences

Preposition: for

  • woman: It ' s highly disadvantageous for women as it causes hair growth on the face and clitoral enlargement.

Modifies a noun

  • position: Lurch: To be left in the lurch is to be left in a disadvantageous position.
  • term: The generally disadvantageous economic terms on which they have joined the EU are becoming increasingly obvious.
  • effect: For this reason, Unique decided on the more up-to-date solution of LCD technology, which does not suffer from this disadvantageous burn-in effect.
  • condition: They were not necessarily poor or faced disadvantageous socio-economic conditions.
  • background: The World Bank also argues that private expansion will not widen access to students from disadvantageous backgrounds or rural regions.
  • price: Will often be at a disadvantageous price to a board lot.

Modifying Another Word

  • particularly: For these people, HE admissions decisions drawing on predicted grades may be particularly disadvantageous.
  • very: For example, marriage was very disadvantageous to early-Victorian women.
  • so: These arguments, including what nerves and brains are like, show strongly why it is, why it is so disadvantageous.
  • also: Frames are also disadvantageous for usability as they can cause problems with the back button, printing, history and bookmarking.
  • extremely: What is clear, is that being drawn high is extremely disadvantageous.
  • highly: It ' s highly disadvantageous for women as it causes hair growth on the face and clitoral enlargement.

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