a. [ Pref. dis- + vantage. ] Disadvantageous. [ Obs. ] “Disadvantageous ground.” Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. désavantageux. ] Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to
Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had been placed, he gave clear indications of future excellence. Prescott.
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a. [ Cf. F. désavantageux. ] Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to
Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had been placed, he gave clear indications of future excellence. Prescott.
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