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Drawback synonyms and antonyms

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disadvantage (related)
An unfavorable condition or position:
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side-effect (related)
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deduction
A sum or amount deducted or allowed to be deducted as, specif., from taxable income
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defect
The quantity or amount by which anything falls short.
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discount
A reduction from the full or standard amount of a price or value.
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flaw
The definition of a flaw is a mark or error that makes something faulty.
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impedimenta
Objects, such as provisions or baggage, that impede or encumber.
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imperfection
(Countable) Something that makes something else less than perfect; a blemish, impurity, error, etc.
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obstacle
Anything that gets in the way or hinders; impediment; obstruction; hindrance
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rebate
The definition of a rebate is a discount given to a customer at the time of purchase, or money sent to a customer after they've paid the full price.
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refund
An amount repaid.
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advantage (antonym)
Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
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boon (antonym)
A benefit bestowed, especially one bestowed in response to a request.
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perfection (antonym)
A person or thing that is the perfect embodiment of some quality
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extra (antonym)
A performer hired to play a minor part, as in a crowd scene in a film.
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detriment
Anything that causes damage or injury
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handicap
The definition of a handicap is a race where the competition is evened out by giving advantages to the weaker competitor and making the race more difficult for the stronger competitor, or something that is a disadvantage.
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minus
(Mathematics) A minus sign (−).
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help (related)
(--- Archaic) A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.
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downsides (related)
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burden
A responsibility or duty:
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fault
Blame; the responsibility for a mistake.
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benefit (antonym)
That which is helpful; advantage; financial assistance; gain; privilege; profit.
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downside (related)
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shortcoming
A deficiency; a flaw.
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hindrance
Any person or thing that hinders; obstacle; impediment; obstruction
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impediment (related)
The definition of an impediment is an obstacle or something that prevents action.
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check
A check is defined as a mark put next to something written down to show it has been verified or completed.
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Drawback Sentence Examples

  • Boiling under reduced pressure has one very serious drawback, viz.

  • The chief drawback of the climate is an excess of rain in some parts, especially in the west.

  • The only drawback to the climate is the prevalence of high cold winds in winter.

  • The major drawback of using tea tree oil is the odor.

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