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Contrary. / Disposed to taking advantage of. / Troublesome; fractious; hard to handle.

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gainful

Source Word

gainful

Adjective

Contrary. / Disposed to taking advantage of. / Troublesome; fractious; hard to handle.

Japanese Meaning

反対の、逆の / 損得を図ろうとする、利を求める性質がある / 厄介な、扱いにくい

Their gainful advice ran directly counter to the board's recommendations.

彼らの反対の助言は理事会の勧告に直接反していた。

Sense（1）

Contrary.

Sense（2）

Disposed to taking advantage of.

Sense（3）

Troublesome; fractious; hard to handle.

more gainful

（ comparative ）

most gainful

（ superlative ）