1. a disadvantage or problem that makes something less attractive or effective

Examples

• The main drawback of the apartment is its small kitchen.
• High cost is a significant drawback of this treatment.
• The job has many benefits, but the long commute is a drawback.
• One drawback of living in the city is the noise.
• The plan sounds good, but what are the potential drawbacks?
• Despite its drawbacks, the software is still very popular.