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detriments

noun as in disadvantage

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The Heritage study looked neither at the economic benefits nor the economic detriments of the Senate bill.

Further, the low iron content as well as the acidity of the green salt would appear to be detriments rather than advantages.

There were women and children also, but these were detriments, not aids.

The inserted inductance remaining constant, its benefits may become detriments when the other two "constants" change.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to detriments, such as: loss, harm, mischief, damage, hurt, and liability.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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