adv
Meaning 1
In an unfavourable manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unfavourably
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adverb
Meaning 2
showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he reviewed the play unfavorably
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unfavorably
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English unfavourable Middle English -ly English -ly English unfavourably From unfavourable + -ly.