Thesaurus / disadvantages
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synonyms for disadvantages
- adverse circumstance
- bar
- blocking
- burden
- defect
- deficiency
- deprivation
- detriment
- disability
- discommodity
- drawback
- failing
- fault
- flaw
- fly in the ointment
- hamper
- handicap
- hardship
- hindrance
- impediment
- imperfection
- imposition
- inadequacy
- inconvenience
- inutility
- lack
- liability
- limitation
- minus
- nuisance
- objection
- obstacle
- privation
- problem
- restraint
- snag
- stumbling block
- weak point
- weakness
antonyms for disadvantages
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His discoveries were numerous, though his experiments were made under great disadvantages.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLShe was delicate and unaccustomed to privation and discomfort—and the cottage had its disadvantages.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEMr. Hayden has made considerable progress, considering his disadvantages, in his educational improvements.
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANYFor long-exposure photography, the advantage above referred to is obvious, but it is attended by certain disadvantages.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF NEBUL AND CLUSTERSJAMES EDWARD KEELERIn this connexion it may be said that a good railway system obviates many of the disadvantages attending the use of tents.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 2VARIOUSThough short and deformed, his manners instantly redeemed the disadvantages of his figure.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZACBut, in spite of these disadvantages, it seemed at first as if the fortunes of the day were to go in their favour.
BELGIUMGEORGE W. T. (GEORGE WILLIAM THOMSON) OMONDThe working-girls' club taught the working girls themselves the causes of their economic disadvantages.
THE LEAVEN IN A GREAT CITYLILLIAN WILLIAM BETTSI had now balanced advantages and disadvantages together, and was recapitulating the whole.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVIDENCEOLIVER ONIONSHere on the heights we have none of the disadvantages of Naples, the noise, the unsavory odors, or the uncleanliness.
ITALIAN DAYS AND WAYSANNE HOLLINGSWORTH WHARTON