Handicap, catch, be unfair to, and do a disservice to are all synonyms for disadvantage. Advantage and benefit are antonyms of disadvantage. And here are 37 another word for disadvantage.
1. drawback
2. treat unfavourably
The noun "disadvantage" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 2 synonyms with 4 letters, 3 synonyms with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 6 letters, 3 synonyms with 7 letters, 7 synonyms with 8 letters, 2 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 16 letters, 2 synonyms with 17 letters, 2 synonyms with 18 letters, and 1 synonym with 20 letters, for a total of 34 synonyms.
The disadvantage is hard to ignore.
This decision has a disadvantage.
He faced a significant disadvantage.
Lack of experience is a disadvantage.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Predominantly | Rarely, occasionally | Mainly, mostly |
| Mantra | Silence, neglect | Motto, slogan |
| Blatant | Inconspicuous, subtle | Flagrant, glaring |
| Heritage | Dispossession, loss | Inheritance, birthright |
| Disturbance | Calm, peace | Disruption, distraction |
| Stage | Completion, conclusion | Phase, period |
| Rampant | Controlled, under control | Uncontrolled, unrestrained |
| Indispensable | Dispensable, superfluous, non-essential | Essential, crucial |
| Distinction | Similarity, uniformity | Difference, contrast |
| Accountability | Irresponsibility, unaccountability | Responsibility, answerability |
| Disdain | Admiration nd respect | Contempt, scorn |
| Discourse | Silence, quiet | Discussion, conversation |
| Stagnant | Flowing, running, fresh | Still, motionless |
| Distort | Clarify, accurately represent | Twist, warp |
| Distorted | Clear, accurate | Warped, twisted |
| Distraction | Focus, concentration | Diversion, interruption |
| Insignificant | Significant, important, meaningful | Unimportant, of minor importance |
| Plant | Animal, inanimate | Herb, flower |
| Childish | Mature, sophisticated | Childlike, youthful |
| Discomfort | Comfort, ease | Pain, aches and pains |
| Romantic | Platonic, unromantic | Amorous, intimate |
| Disparity | Parity, similarity | Discrepancy, inconsistency |
| Poignant | Bland, dull | Touching, moving |
| Nonchalant | Anxious, concerned | Calm, cool |
| Granted | Denied, Questioned | Allowed, permitted |
| Take for granted | Cherish, Acknowledge fully | Assume, presume |
| Grant | Refuse, deny | Allow, accord |
| Rage | Calm, serenity | Temper, fit of rage/fury/anger/temper |
| Distant | Near, recent | Faraway, far off |
| Most important | Least significant, insignificant | Critical, crucial |
| Adversity | Good times, prosperity, fortune | Misfortune, ill luck |
| Distance | Draw closer, friendliness | Interval, space |
| Disrespect | Respect, esteem | Contempt, lack of respect |
| Important | Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant | Main, chief |
| Malignant | Benevolent, benign | Spiteful, hostile |
| Unwanted | Wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved | Unwelcome, undesirable |
| Adamant | Unsure, flexible, yielding | Unshakeable, immovable |
| Disturb | Calm, soothe | Disarrange, muddle |
| Extravagant | Reasonable, low, moderate, plain | Spendthrift, profligate |
| Hesitant | Certain, decisive, confident | Uncertain, undecided |
| Damaged | Intact, undamaged | Broken, ruined |
| Antonym | Synonym, equivalent | Incompatible, conflicting |
| Maintain | Break off, neglect | Keep in good condition, keep in repair |
| Discrepancy | Similarity, correspondence | Inconsistency, difference |
| Agenda | Disorganization, chaos | Schedule, plan |
| Fantasy | Truth, realism | Imagination, creativity |
| Distinctive | Common , ordinary | Distinguishing, characteristic |
| Disruption | Stability, continuity | Disturbance, disordering |
| Disposition | Indifference, apathy | Temperament, nature |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Dispute | Agreement, accept, agree with | Debate, discussion |
| Distress | Happiness, comfort | Anguish, suffering |
| Redundant | Essential, necessary | Unnecessary, not required |
| Disc | Uninterested, apathetic | Amphitheater, aureole |
| Eager | Uninterested, apathetic | Anxious, impatient |