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noun
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English amenity English disamenity From dis- + amenity.
