advantageous

Working in favor

Advantageous means favorable or beneficial, offering an advantage: an advantageous position, advantageous terms.

Something advantageous puts you ahead or improves your circumstances.

The word often appears in contexts involving strategy, negotiation, or competition: It would be advantageous to wait until the market stabilizes.

beneficial

helpful

Giving useful aid

productive · constructive · positive · wholesome · salutary · supportive · rewarding · enriching · nourishing · healthful

opportune

timely

Occurring when appropriate

fortunate · lucky · providential · well-timed · seasonable · felicitous · golden · ripe · ideal · perfect

strategic

tactical

Strategically planned

astute · cunning · savvy · leverage · competitive · edge · upper hand · outmaneuvering · positioning · foresighted

profitable

lucrative

Yielding substantial profit

fruitful · yielding · prosperous · thriving · successful · booming · commercial · economical · cost-effective · high-yield

Categories
Opposites
benefit vs. harm

advantageousdetrimental

Causing harm or damage

harmful · damaging · disadvantageous · injurious · deleterious

favorability

advantageousunfavorable

Not in your benefit

unfavourable · adverse · disadvantageous · inauspicious · unpropitious

utility and value

advantageousunprofitable

Producing no financial gain

unhelpful · counterproductive · useless · unproductive · unadvantageous

Family

disadvantageous, advantageously, disadvantageously, advantageousness

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G