This system is bristling with defects and drawbacks.
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Drawbacks
Synonyms for "drawbacks" (118 found)
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illimpairmentimpedimentinadequacyinconvenienceinfirmityinjuryjokerkickbackkinkliabilitylittle problemlossloss of groundmischiefobjectionobstacleobstructionobstructiveone small difficulty
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penaltypenalty clausepercentageprejudicepremiumprice cutprice reductionprice-cutproblemrebatementrefundriftrollbackrubsalvagesetoffshortcomingsnagsomething missingstep backwardstumbling blockstumbling stonetainttaretime discounttrade discounttrettroubleundersellingvulnerable placeweak linkweak pointweaknesswrite offwrite-off
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This article analyzes both the benefits and the drawbacks of reducing military spending.
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His openness is a very positive quality, although not without its drawbacks.
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The first drawbacks concern the changing rooms and the gym equipment.
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