Adverb: unfavorably ,ún'fey-v(u-)ru-blee
Usage: US (elsewhere: unfavourably)
Usage: US (elsewhere: unfavourably)
- Showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
"he reviewed the play unfavorably";
- unfavourably [Brit, Cdn]
See also: inauspiciously, unpropitiously
Antonym: favorably [US]