advantageous

adjective
UK: /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/
US: /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

  1. Giving you an advantage or helping you to succeed.

    1. It is advantageous to book tickets in advance. [ ] [ ]
    2. The early bird catches the worm, making prompt action advantageous in many situations. [ ] [ ]

  2. Likely to cause benefit; creating a favorable circumstance.

    1. A sunny location is advantageous for growing tomatoes. [ ] [ ]
    2. Negotiating a longer repayment plan proved advantageous, easing the financial strain significantly. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

beneficial useful favorable profitable

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "advantageous" in English means: Giving you an advantage or helping you to succeed., Likely to cause benefit; creating a favorable circumstance..

The phonetic transcription of "advantageous" is /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ in British English and /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "advantageous": beneficial, useful, favorable, profitable.

Example usage of "advantageous": "It is advantageous to book tickets in advance.". More examples on the page.