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- Dictionarydisbenefit/dɪsˈbɛnɪfɪt/
noun
- 1. a disadvantage or loss resulting from something: British "an environmental disbenefit to the area of Teesside"
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The meaning of DISBENEFIT is something disadvantageous or objectionable : drawback.
1. an unfavourable circumstance, state of affairs, thing, person, etc. 2. injury, loss, or detriment. 3. an unfavourable condition or situation (esp in the phrase at a disadvantage) verb. 4. (transitive) to put at a disadvantage; handicap.
Synonyms for DISBENEFIT: disadvantage, handicap, liability, drawback, shortcoming, downside, negative, minus; Antonyms of DISBENEFIT: advantage, asset, edge, plus, margin, control, lead, vantage
Define disbenefit. disbenefit synonyms, disbenefit pronunciation, disbenefit translation, English dictionary definition of disbenefit. n. Something that is a disadvantage or has a deleterious effect; a drawback.
Disbenefit definition: Something that is a disadvantage or has a deleterious effect; a drawback.
May 2, 2023 · Noun. [ edit] disbenefit (plural disbenefits) A drawback or disadvantage . Synonyms. [ edit] drawback. Categories: English terms prefixed with dis- English lemmas. English nouns. English countable nouns. English terms with quotations.
What does the noun disbenefit mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun disbenefit. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. See meaning & use.