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The definition of disadvantage

4 Definitions of: disadvantage

    1. noun, an unfavourable circumstance, state of affairs, thing, person, etc
    2. noun, injury, loss, or detriment
    3. noun, an unfavourable condition or situation (esp in the phrase at a disadvantage)
    4. verb, to put at a disadvantage; handicap
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Synonyms: loss, trouble, at a disadvantage vulnerable, drawback, burden, weakness, handicap, liability, minus (informal), flaw And more...
Antonyms: advantage, benefit
 

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