Associations to the word «Advantageous»

Wiktionary

ADVANTAGEOUS, adjective. Being of advantage, beneficial

Dictionary definition

ADVANTAGEOUS, adjective. Giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often".
ADVANTAGEOUS, adjective. Appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats