unfavourably
In poor light
Unfavourably is the British spelling of unfavorably, an adverb meaning in a way that expresses disapproval, criticism, or a negative judgment.
If something is viewed or received unfavourably, people regard it with disfavor or disappointment.
To compare unfavourably means to come out worse in a comparison: The sequel compared unfavourably with the original film.
Reviews, decisions, and impressions can all go unfavourably for someone or something.
In harmful fashion
- disadvantageouslyIn an unfavorable manner
- unfavorablyIn a critical manner
- poorlyIn an inferior way
- negativelyIn an unfavorable way
worse · inferior · unflatteringly · critically · harshly · disparagingly · detrimentally · prejudicially
With serious judgment
- disapprovinglyExpressing negative judgment
- negativelyIn an unfavorable way
- harshlyIn severe manner
- scathinglyIn a severely critical way
condemningly · disparagingly · disdainfully · contemptuously · reproachfully · censoriously · derogatorily · pejoratively
In an inferior way
- badlyIn an inferior manner
- adverselyIn harmful fashion
- unfortunatelyExpressing bad luck
- unsuccessfullyWithout achieving intended result
unluckily · inauspiciously · dismally · disastrously · regrettably · unsatisfactorily · unpromisingly · bleakly
With preformed negative judgment
- partiallyTo an incomplete extent
- inequitablyIn an unequal manner
- unjustlyWithout legitimate cause
- unfairlyWithout proper justice
adversely
In harmful fashion
- disadvantageouslyIn an unfavorable manner
- unfavorablyIn a critical manner
- poorlyIn an inferior way
negatively · worse · inferior · unflatteringly · critically · harshly · disparagingly · detrimentally · prejudicially · invidiously
critically
With serious judgment
- disapprovinglyExpressing negative judgment
- negativelyIn an unfavorable way
- harshlyIn severe manner
scathingly · condemningly · disparagingly · disdainfully · contemptuously · reproachfully · censoriously · derogatorily · pejoratively · accusingly
poorly
In an inferior way
- badlyIn an inferior manner
- adverselyIn harmful fashion
- unfortunatelyExpressing bad luck
unsuccessfully · unluckily · inauspiciously · dismally · disastrously · regrettably · unsatisfactorily · unpromisingly · bleakly · gloomily
prejudicially
With preformed negative judgment
- partiallyTo an incomplete extent
- inequitablyIn an unequal manner
- unjustlyWithout legitimate cause
unfavourablyfavourably
In an approving manner
favorably · positively · approvingly · advantageously · successfully