Drawback and Negative

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

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Negative and drawback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negative" instead a noun "Drawback".

Negative noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

Usage example: the main negative of this job is that I have to get up at 4:30 a.m.

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Drawback and negative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drawback" instead a noun "Negative".

similar	similar drawback	similar negative
common	common drawback	common negative
single	single drawback	single negative
big	big drawback	big negative
Other adjectives: major, negative, latter.

The drawback is that this has a negative effect on his mental stability, especially when he uses a powerful demon.

Source: Literature / The Grimnoir Chronicles
Necessary Drawback: Your Presidente has a number of mandatory positive and negative traits, and even those usually have positive and negative sides to them.

Source: Video Game / Tropico

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