English dictionary

drawback

/'dr/O/,b/&/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the quality of being a hindrance

noun.attribute

Examples
He pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan.

Source: WordNet 3.0
A loss of advantage, or deduction from profit, value, success, etc.; a discouragement or hindrance; objectionable feature.

noun

Source: webster1913