Disadvantageously

Definition: Disadvantageously

Disadvantageously

Adverb

1. In a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage; "the venture turned out badly for the investors"; "angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them".

Date "disadvantageously" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references)

Synonym: Disadvantageously

Synonym: badly (adv). (additional references)

Antonym: well (adv). (additional references)

Crosswords: Disadvantageously

English words defined with "disadvantageously": badly ♦ To work at arm's length. (references)

"Disadvantageously" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Disadvantageously" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adverb (general)	100%	6	143,867

Language		Translations for "disadvantageously"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Afrikaan		nadelig (detrimentally, prejudicially). (various references)

Chinese		不利地. (various references)

Czech		nevýhodnì. (various references)

Dutch		nadelig (adverse, detrimental, detrimentally, disadvantageous, harmful, prejudicial, prejudicially). (various references)

Esperanto		malutile (detrimentally, prejudicially), malavantaĝe (detrimentally, prejudicially). (various references)

French		désavantageuxse. (various references)

German		nachteilige (mischievously, prejudicially). (various references)

Korean		불리하게 (Adversely, Inimically). (various references)

Pig Latin		isadvantageouslyday

Portuguese		desvantajosamente. (various references)

Spanish		desventajosamente. (various references)

Ukranian		невигідно. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-e-g-i-l-n-o-s-s-t-u-v-y"
	-2 letters: disadvantageous.
	-3 letters: advantageously.
	-4 letters: disadvantages.
	-5 letters: advantageous, devaluations, disadvantage.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 69 73 61 64 76 61 6E 74 61 67 65 6F 75 73 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.. .. ... .- -.. ...- .- -. - .- --. . --- ..- ... .-.. -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101001 01110011 01100001 01100100 01110110 01100001 01101110 01110100 01100001 01100111 01100101 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#105 &#115 &#97 &#100 &#118 &#97 &#110 &#116 &#97 &#103 &#101 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0069 0073 0061 0064 0076 0061 006E 0074 0061 0067 0065 006F 0075 0073 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3875856770886780866773718187857891

Non-English Dictionaries with "Disadvantageously"

Language	Coverage	Language Translations
Afrikaan	woordeboek, definisie, vertaling
Chinese	字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译	Sjinees, Chinees, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, Chinois, Chinesisch, 중국, chinês, chino, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита�"ць
Czech	slovník, definice, překlad	Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, 체�", checo, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка
Dutch	woordenboek, definitie, translatie	Nederlands, Hollands, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, néerlandais, holländisch, 네덜란�"�, holandês, holandés, голландська мова, голландський
Esperanto		世界语, esperanton, espéranto, esperanto
French	dictionnaire, définition, traduction	Frans, Franse taal, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, �"�랑스, francês, francés, французька мова, французький
German	wörterbuch, Übersetzung	Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, 독일, alemão, alemán, німкеня, німецький, німець
Korean	사� �, � �의, 번역	韩国语, �"國 , 朝鮮語 , korejec, korejština, korejský, Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, coreano, кореянка, коре�"ць, корейська мова, корейський
Portuguese	dicionário, definição, tradução	Portugees, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, 포르투갈, português, portugués, португальський, португальська мова, португалець
Spanish	diccionario, definición, traducción	Spaanse taal, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, 스페인, espanhol, español, іспанський, іспанська мова
Ukranian	словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення	乌克兰
English	Dictionary, Definition, Translation	Engels, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, anglan, anglais, englisch, 영국, inglês, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова

Disadvantageously

Definition: Disadvantageously