Word: Disadvantages
How to pronounce: dɪsədˈvɑːntɪʤ
Noun
Definitions:
1. An unfavourable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.
Example sentences: "A major disadvantage is the limited nature of the data"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Put in an unfavourable position in relation to someone or something else.
Example sentences: "The pension scheme tends to disadvantage women"
Synonyms:
shortcoming
flaw
shortage
drawback
defect
handicap
limitation
dearth
scarcity
gap
detriment
inconvenience
discomfort
nuisance
unprofitableness
lack
paucity
adverse
con
downside
unfavourable
minus
negative
weak point
weakness
Antonyms:
advantage
benefit
Derivations:
disadvantageous
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Disadvantages in Other Languages...
Spanish: Desventaja
German: Nachteil
French: Inconvénient
Italian: Svantaggio
Turkish: Dezavantaj
