Disadvantage

Today’s Word of the Day is disadvantage, a noun. It is a more advanced word, but it appears often in books, articles and thoughtful conversation.

Meaning

  • Word: disadvantage
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Meaning: Something that makes a situation more difficult or less good.

Example sentences

  • The main disadvantage of the flat is the noise.
  • Not having a car is a disadvantage here.

Related words

Words connected with disadvantage: drawback, downside, weakness.

Practise it today

Can you think of a situation this week where you could use disadvantage? Practise saying your sentence out loud.

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