Could she be relied upon to rep resent her brother unfavourably, with the right colour of unfavourableness?. From Wordnik.com. [The Emancipated] Reference
There is a certain degree of unfavourableness in the sentiments of his fellow-creatures, under which hardly any man, not below the standard of humanity, can endure to live. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2] Reference
Her fever became more violent; her delirium was stronger; and the tortures of her imagination were proportioned to the unfavourableness of the state in which the removal had been effected. From Wordnik.com. [Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are] Reference
They convoked a national council, notwithstanding the unfavourableness of a silent persecution; and, in spite of the penury which afflicted the pastors, the latter had the courage to expose themselves in order to concur in it. From Wordnik.com. [Paris as It Was and as It Is] Reference
After laboriously laying the foundation of personal respect, I was now forced to realise that the business methods of the director, Hubsch, had already involved too great a sacrifice to permit the theatre to make its way against the unfavourableness of the season, and in May he admitted to me that he had come to the point of being obliged to close the theatre. From Wordnik.com. [My Life — Volume 1] Reference
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