Downside
Downside noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.
Usage example: the downside of living in the country is, of course, the long commute to work
Hindrance and downside are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hindrance" instead a noun "Downside".
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Hindrance and Downside. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downside/hindrance
Downside & Hindrance. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/downside/hindrance>.
Hindrance or Downside. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/downside/hindrance.
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