Desfavorable
Example: Les condicions climàtiques desfavorables van afectar la collita anual.
Definition
"Desfavorable" describes conditions or circumstances that are not advantageous or beneficial, often causing difficulty or harm. For example, unfavorable weather conditions can negatively impact events or outcomes.
Etymology
The word "desfavorable" originates from the Catalan prefix 'des-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' combined with 'favorable,' which comes from the Latin 'favorabilis,' meaning 'pleasing' or 'supportive.' Did you know that "desfavorable" literally means 'not favorable' or 'against favor'?
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"Desfavorable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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