unbenefited
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a word derived from
benefit.
benefitnounsomething that is advantageous or good; an advantage.
Example Sentences
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But it would be an indirect tax; the ordinary employe would not be aware of his "pay cut," and at least part of the burden would be shifted to farmers and other unbenefited consumers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But he returned unbenefited, and his wife and friends began to have grave fears for his life.
From From Wealth to Poverty by Austin Potter
He reached the phase presently of refusing all nourishment and spiritual consolation, indiscriminately, and finding himself unbenefited by these heroic methods, decided in his own mind that all was over with him.
From Outside Inn by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Kelley
Ought a possibly large number, Swithin included, to remain unbenefited because the one individual to whom his release would be an injury chanced to be herself?
From Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy
Where they see, indeed, the accommodations of civil life, but see them all pass to others, themselves unbenefited by them.