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disadvantage

noun

ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ

Meaning

An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.

an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces chances of success

Urdu's dominance placed Bengalis at a disadvantage.

Living in a remote area can be a disadvantage when applying for certain jobs.

Handicap, Drawback, drawback, hindrance, obstacle, handicap

Entry 1

Handicap, Drawback

Entry 2

drawback, hindrance, obstacle, handicap

Advantage, Benefit, advantage, benefit, asset, strength

Entry 1

Advantage, Benefit

Entry 2

advantage, benefit, asset, strength

serious disadvantage, economic disadvantage, put at disadvantage

Security or protection against financial loss or damage; compensation for loss or damage.

A person who enjoys doing dangerous or risky things.

the process of managing or organizing something; a government or organization

lack of success; an unsuccessful person, enterprise, or thing

the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon; a period of decline

a round vegetable with a strong taste and smell, made up of many layers