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Adjective: advantageous  `advun'teyjus
  1. Giving an advantage
    "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"
     
  2. Appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

See also: advantage, advantageously, advantageousness, beneficial, discriminatory, expedient, good, opportune, plus, positive, preferential, profitable

Antonym: disadvantageous