disbenefit

noun

disbenefit

noun

Etymology From dis- + benefit.

1

A drawback or disadvantage.

As a contrast to the freedoms of the previous two decades, we were starting to appreciate the benefits and disbenefits of what became known as political correctness […]2016, John Simpson, The Word Detective, Little, Brown, published 2016, page 65:

Synonyms: drawback, detriment

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