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drawback
noun as in disadvantage
Example Sentences
Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy acknowledged drawbacks to use of retardant, including harm to aquatic life if it spills into waterways.
Rather than seeing this as a drawback, this can allow differing views within a society to be captured.
Each big man has his selling points and drawbacks.
Being first and right can even have its drawbacks in the current hyper-partisan environment.
The Republican's platform has shifted America - once a global champion of free trade - towards an embrace of policies that are designed to protect US companies and jobs from foreign competition, despite the potential economic drawbacks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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