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- pronunciation:
- dIs
 d
vaen
tihj
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a condition or situation that makes it more difficult to succeed.
Despite the disadvantage of being poor, he became very successful.
- antonyms:
- advantage, edge
- similar words:
- deficiency, handicap, lack
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| definition 2: |
something that causes a condition that is not favorable; drawback.
One disadvantage of this car is its small size.- synonyms:
- drawback, handicap
- antonyms:
- benefit
- similar words:
- defect, flaw, minus
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| related words: |
disability, loss |
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