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unfavorably

unfavorably adverb: in an unfavorable manner.

Adverb

unfavorably (comparative more unfavorably, superlative most unfavorably)

  1. (US) In an unfavorable manner.

Forms of unfavorably

comparativemore unfavorably
superlativemost unfavorably
alternative formunfavourably

Origin of unfavorably

From unfavorable + -ly.

Questions about unfavorably

What does unfavorably mean?
Unfavorably means in an unfavorable manner.
What part of speech is unfavorably?
Unfavorably is an adverb.

Words near unfavorably in the dictionary

  1. unfavor'd
  2. unfavorability
  3. unfavorable
  4. unfavorableness
  5. unfavorables
  6. unfavorably
  7. unfavored
  8. unfavorite
  9. unfavorited
  10. unfavorites
  11. unfavoriting

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