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draw·back
 drawback
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- pronunciation:
- draw
baek
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an impediment to the success or desirability of something; negative feature; flaw.
It's a great job offer, but the drawback is that I would have to travel a lot.The main drawback of the plan is how long it would take to complete.One drawback to the proposed location is that there is little space outside for parking.- synonyms:
- barrier, encumbrance, hindrance, hurdle, impediment, obstacle
- antonyms:
- advantage, benefit
- similar words:
- catch, check, curb, defect, deterrent, disadvantage, downfall, fault, flaw, handicap, hitch, shortcoming, snag, stumbling block, weakness, wrinkle
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| related words: |
balk, bug, liability, penalty, vice |
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