Antonyms of adj unfavorable

3 senses of unfavorable

Sense 1
unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable -- (not encouraging or approving or pleasing; "unfavorable conditions"; "an unfavorable comparison"; "unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression")

favorable (vs. unfavorable), favourable -- (encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression")
        => approving, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausive -- (expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod")
        => indulgent -- (being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude")

Sense 2
unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable -- ((of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose; "unfavorable winds")

favorable (vs. unfavorable), favourable -- ((of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable")
        => following (prenominal) -- (in the desired direction; "a following wind")

Sense 3
unfavorable, unfavourable -- (not favorable; "made an unfavorable impression"; "unfavorable reviews")

INDIRECT (VIA bad) -> good -- (having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office")

Similarity of adj unfavorable

3 senses of unfavorable

Sense 1
unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable -- (not encouraging or approving or pleasing; "unfavorable conditions"; "an unfavorable comparison"; "unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression")
       => admonitory, admonishing, reproachful, reproving -- (expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective)
       => adverse, inauspicious, untoward -- (contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions")
       => disapproving -- (expressing or manifesting disapproval)
       => discriminatory, invidious -- (containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons")
          Also See-> bad#1; critical#1; hostile#1; negative#2; uncomplimentary#2

Sense 2
unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable -- ((of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose; "unfavorable winds")
       => adverse, contrary -- (in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind")
          Also See-> unpropitious#1

Sense 3
unfavorable, unfavourable -- (not favorable; "made an unfavorable impression"; "unfavorable reviews")
       => bad (vs. good) -- (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")