An unfavorable condition, circumstance, or characteristic

• minus

  1. Reduced by the subtraction of; less:
  2. Without:
  3. Negative or on the negative part of a scale:

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  1. Reduced by the subtraction of; less:
  2. Without:
  3. Negative or on the negative part of a scale:

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• handicap

  1. A race or contest in which contestants are given advantages or compensations to equalize the chances of winning.
  2. Such an advantage or penalty.
  3. A physical or mental disability.

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  1. A race or contest in which contestants are given advantages or compensations to equalize the chances of winning.
  2. Such an advantage or penalty.
  3. A physical or mental disability.

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• disadvantage

  1. An unfavorable condition or position:
  2. Something that places one in an unfavorable condition or position:
  3. Damage or loss, especially to reputation or finances; detriment:

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  1. An unfavorable condition or position:
  2. Something that places one in an unfavorable condition or position:
  3. Damage or loss, especially to reputation or finances; detriment:

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• detriment

  1. Damage, harm, or loss:
  2. Something that causes damage, harm, or loss:

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  1. Damage, harm, or loss:
  2. Something that causes damage, harm, or loss:

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