unfavorable
adjective/ʌnˈfeɪvərəbəl/
Frequency rank: #10,555 most common English word
Meaning
not positive or advantageous; likely to cause problems or harm.
Example sentence
The weather conditions were unfavorable for outdoor activities this weekend.
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