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Meaning of Advantageous
The primary meaning of the word "Advantageous" is giving an opportunity for or resulting in a benefit or profit.
Etymology of Advantageous
The word "Advantageous" comes from the Old French "avantageux", derived from "avantage", meaning "benefit" or "profit", which is itself from the Old French "avant", meaning "before" or "in front of", and the suffix "-age", indicating a process or result.
Synonyms
beneficial
favorable
profitable
useful
helpful
advantageous
gainful
lucrative
productive
fruitful
successful
effective
efficient
valuable
worthwhile
desirable
attractive
appealing
promising
encouraging
supportive
assisting
aiding
valuable
serviceable
expedient
convenient
opportune
lucky
fortunate
propitious
Definitions
- Giving an opportunity for or resulting in a benefit or profit
- * Having a favorable or beneficial effect
Usage Examples
- The new policy has been advantageous to the company, resulting in increased profits.
- * She found it advantageous to learn a second language for her career.
Antonyms
disadvantageous
unfavorable
unprofitable
useless
harmful
detrimental
damaging
destructive
negative
adverse
unfavorable
unhelpful
unserviceable
inconvenient
inopportune
unlucky
unfortunate
calamitous
disastrous
catastrophic
deleterious