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disadvantages
noun
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How to pronounce disadvantages:

Definition of disadvantages:

disadvantages (noun):
an unfavourable or harmful circumstance
loss or damage especially to reputation, credit, or finances detriment

Synonyms for disadvantages:

burden
debits
disabilities
disadvantage
disbenefits
downside
downsides
drawback
drawbacks
flaw
fly in the ointment
handicap
handicaps
hardship
hindrance
hurdles
impediment
inconvenience
liabilities
liability
minus
minuses
negatives
nuisance
obstacles
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Antonyms for disadvantages:

advantage
advantageousness
advantages
aid
amenities
assets
benefits
bonuses
convenience
favor
favors
favour
favours
fringe benefits
gain
gains
gifts
godsends
gratuities
help
helpfulness
helpfulnesses
improvement
indulgences
merits
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