What is an antonym to benefit?
Antonyms. break even disadvantage unprofitableness unprofitability disarrange decrease gross. profiteer get capitalise take advantage profit.
What is the another word for benefits?
In this page you can discover 103 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for benefit, like: advantage, bonus, gain, profit, rewarding, boon, compensation, sanative, salubrious, fringe-benefit and benefic.
What is the antonym for?
Definition of antonym : a word of opposite meaning The usual antonym of good is bad.
What's a word for non benefit?
What is another word for of no benefit?good-for-nothinguselessno usefutileineffectivefruitlessvainineffectualunproductiveprofitless145 more rows
Are synonyms and antonyms?
Synonyms are words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as another word. Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of another word. Choosing the right synonym refines your writing. Learning common antonyms sharpens your sense of language and expands your vocabulary.
What are the 20 antonyms?
List of AntonymsWordAntonym-1Antonym-3AcceptRefuseDenyAccurateInaccurateUnreliableAdvantageDisadvantageImpotenceAliveDeadSluggish15 more rows
What are the 3 types of antonyms?
The main types of antonyms in the English language are:Auto-antonym: An auto-antonym is a word that has two meanings, including one with an opposite meaning. ... Complementary antonyms: Also known as direct antonyms or contradictory antonyms, complementary antonyms are related words that are absolute opposites.More items...•
How do you make an antonym?
An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning to another word. Many antonyms are formed by adding the prefix un- to an existing word. The prefixes mis-, dis-, in-, ir- and im- and il- are used instead of un- with some words to create antonyms.
What does non beneficial mean?
that produces no benefitnonbeneficial (comparative more nonbeneficial, superlative most nonbeneficial) Not beneficial; that produces no benefit.
What does "opposite" mean?
Noun. Opposite of an advantage or profit gained from something. Opposite of the well-being of a person or thing as a result of a well-intentioned act. Opposite of the state or condition of being useful. Opposite of the benefit, importance or (useful) effect of something. Opposite of a kind or helpful deed.
What does "opposite" mean in the context of work?
Opposite of a result or outcome, especially from work or activity. Opposite of the benefit or furtherance of someone or something. Opposite of the improvement of something. Opposite of a reasonable or comprehensible rationale. Opposite of benefit paid by the state to the unemployed.
antonyms for benefit
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Benefit refers to anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. Advantage refers to anything that places one in an improved position, especially in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one’s advantage to have traveled widely.
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