drawbacks

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈdrɑː-/
- /ˈdrɔː.bæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈdrɑː-/

Definitions of drawbacks word

noun drawbacks Plural form of drawback. 1
noun drawbacks plural of drawback. 0

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Parts of speech for Drawbacks

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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drawbacks popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for drawbacks

noun drawbacks

disadvantages — Plural form of disadvantage.
downsides — Plural form of downside.
weaknesses — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
shortcomings — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
minuses — less by the subtraction of; decreased by: Ten minus six is four.

All 12 Synonyms of drawbacks

Antonyms for drawbacks

noun drawbacks

advantages — A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
benefits — The benefits of a life or medical insurance policy are the money that it pays out.
conveniences — the quality of being convenient; suitability.

All 4 Antonyms of drawbacks

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