Disadvantages

Synonyms for "disadvantages" (137 found)

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Closest matches (28)

Noun(2 words)

abuse ado afflict afterdeal aggrieve annoyance anxiety bar befoul besetment bewitch blight blocking bother burden burthen can of worms cargo catch charge

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condemn corrupt cross crucify cumbrance curse

Strong matches (41)

damage deadweight defect defile deprave deprivation despoil destroy detriment difficulty disability disaccommodate discommode disoblige disserve disservice distress do a mischief do evil do ill

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do wrong do wrong by doom drawback embarrassment encumbrance envenom evil fault flaw freight get into trouble great ado hamper handicap harass

Verb(2 words)

disfavor disfavour

Noun(3 words)

disinterest downside drawback

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Sample sentences

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Smokers are as aware as anybody else of the disadvantages of their hobby, but manage to live with that knowledge for two main reasons.

Source: tatoeba (19957)

It is true that television also has some disadvantages.

Source: tatoeba (39239)

It has too many disadvantages.

Source: tatoeba (39333)

Reflect on advantages and disadvantages before you make up your mind.

Source: tatoeba (238560)

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