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
Margin
Margin noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
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Margin and Downside. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downside/margin
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