downside
1 of 1noun/ˈdaʊnsaɪd/
Forms:downsides
1
the less favorable or harmful part of something
- The downside of working from home is feeling isolated from colleagues.
- One downside of the new software is its high cost.
- The vacation was fun, but the downside was the constant rain.
- A downside of driving a sports car is poor fuel efficiency.
- The project has many benefits, but a major downside is the tight deadline.