
Noah Webster
Unfavorable
UNFA'VORABLE, adjective
1. Not favorable; not propitious; not disposed or adapted to countenance or support. We found the minister's opinion unfavorable to our project. The committee made a report unfavorable to the petitioner.
2. Not propitious; not adapted to promote any object; as weather unfavorable for harvest.
3. Not kind; not obliging.
4. Discouraging; as unfavorable prospects.