adj. constituting a disadvantage

adj. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

adj. tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"

adj. injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas"

adj. able or likely to do harm

adj. characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions"

adj. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

adj. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

adj. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred; "a gossipy malevolent old woman"; "failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful"

adj. dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

adj. causing destruction or much damage; "a policy that is destructive to the economy"; "destructive criticism"

adj. marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"

adj. controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events"

adj. causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness"

adj. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

adj. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

adj. having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"

adj. having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"

adj. tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"

adj. not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

adj. not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

adj. characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"

adj. indicating hostility or enmity; "you certainly did me an ill turn"; "ill feelings"; "ill will"

adj. indicating hostility or enmity; "you certainly did me an ill turn"; "ill feelings"; "ill will"

adj. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

adj. exceedingly harmful

adj. exceedingly harmful

adj. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"

adj. (unplayful)

adj. physically unsound or diseased; "has a bad back"; "a bad heart"; "bad teeth"; "an unsound limb"; "unsound teeth"

adj. not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"; "speculative business enterprises"

adj. having the qualities or effects of a poison

adj. causing negative effects

adj. causing negative effects

adj. detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking"

adj. marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development; "not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment"

adj. capable of harming; "bad air"; "smoking is bad for you"

adj. harmful to living things; "deleterious chemical additives"

adj. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

adj. severely destructive; "cataclysmic nuclear war"; "a cataclysmic earthquake"

adj. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin; "a catastrophic depression"; "catastrophic illness"; "a ruinous course of action"

adj. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "glaucoma is an insidious disease"; "a subtle poison"

adj. causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"

adj. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker

adj. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"

adj. involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme"

adj. fraught with danger; "dangerous waters"; "a parlous journey on stormy seas"; "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; "the precarious life of an undersea diver"; "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"

adj. dangerously unstable and unpredictable; "treacherous winding roads"; "an unreliable trestle"

adj. "in bad repute"

adj. causing negative effects

adj. giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"

adj. promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her"

adj. worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise; "such action is neither necessary nor advisable"; "extreme caution is advisable"; "it is advisable to telephone first"

adj. favoring or bringing good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"

adj. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good; "constructive criticism"

adj. serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"

adj. encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"

adj. conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"

adj. tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"

adj. providing assistance or serving a useful function

adj. not injurious to physical or mental health

adj. yielding material gain or profit; "profitable speculation on the stock market"

adj. conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"