DISADVANTAGE
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Disadvantage.
Disadvantage - as a noun
The quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
liability14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
unfavorableness23unfavourablenesslimitation12defect12
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shortcoming19awkwardness22nuisance valuedeprivation17loss4drawback20penalty12inferiority17unfavorable positioninexpedience24inexpediency27unprofitability25unprofitableness
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
advantage14Disadvantage - as a verb
Put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Example: "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disfavor15disfavour16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discriminate17separate10single outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
advantage14Example Sentences
"One major disadvantage of living in a big city is the high cost of living."
"One disadvantage of using public transportation is the lack of flexibility in terms of schedules."
"A disadvantage of working night shifts is the disruption of your sleep patterns."
"One disadvantage of online shopping is that you can't physically see or try on the products before purchasing."
"A significant disadvantage of relying solely on renewable energy sources is their intermittent nature."
Word Game Points
Is DISADVANTAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disadvantage is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISADVANTAGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is DISADVANTAGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disadvantage is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISADVANTAGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is DISADVANTAGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disadvantage is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISADVANTAGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.