Synonyms for drawback
ˈdrɔˌbækdraw·back

Princeton's WordNet

1. drawbacknoun

   the quality of being a hindrance

   "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan"

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1. • Disadvantage

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1. drawbacknoun

   Synonyms:
   disadvantage, detriment, injury, damage, faultiness, imperfection, deficiency

2. drawbacknoun

   Synonyms:
   discount, allowance, deduction, reduction, rebate, abatement

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1. drawbacknoun

   Synonyms:
   disadvantage, hindrance, defect, imperfection, rebate, deduction, discount

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1. List of paraphrases for "drawback":

   disadvantage, drawbacks, inconvenience, downside, shortcoming, cla, handicap

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1. Sinan Ulgen:

   It will be seen as the party that has forced early elections on a recalcitrant Turkish electorate at a time when there are severe challenges, both from the security perspective and also economically, the drawback to this gambit for Erdogan is that if the AK Party ends up losing votes, we may start to see more open dissatisfaction about his influence.

2. Erica Strausssaid she:

   It’s a fantastic moisturizer, the only drawback is the smell.

3. Baruch Spinoza:

   Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.

4. Kurt Russell:

   I didn't want to have a long name, Russell Estates or something. I didn't think trying to slap a name on a bottle that people might recognize was not only, to me, not necessarily a good thing, I thought it was a drawback, gogi is an old nickname of mine, so the brand is GoGi.

5. Sinan Ulgen:

   The drawback to this gambit for Erdogan is that if the AK Party ends up losing votes, we may start to see more open dissatisfaction about his influence.