Drawback
Drawback noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.
Usage example: this plan has only one drawback: it's unworkable
Liability
Liability noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.
Usage example: a retired football player whose chief asset—his prodigious girth—has now become a liability
Drawback is a synonym for liability in burden topic. You can use "Drawback" instead a noun "Liability", if it concerns topics such as disadvantage, obstacle.
Nearby Word: liable
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- weakness and drawback
- weakness and liability
- trouble and drawback
- trouble and liability
- burden and drawback
- burden and liability
- problem and drawback
- problem and liability
- handicap and drawback
- handicap and liability
- impediment and drawback
- impediment and liability
- disadvantage and drawback
- disadvantage and liability
How words are described
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