advantageous meaning
UK /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ US /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ 4 syllables
advantageous (adjective): giving an advantage.
advantageous has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
advantageous as an adjective
- giving an advantage
- a contract advantageous to our country
- socially advantageous to entertain often
Synonyms: favorable, favourable
Opposite: disadvantageous
Similar: beneficial, plus, discriminatory
Related forms: advantage, advantageousness
- appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness
Similar: expedient
How to pronounce advantageous
advantageous is pronounced /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ in British English and /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with advantageous
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