DISADVANTAGEOUS, adjective Unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; not adapted to promote interest, reputation or other good; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack or defense. We are apt to view characters int eh most disadvantageous lights.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.