disbenefit

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ benefit.

Noun

disbenefit (plural disbenefits)

1. A drawback or disadvantage.
   • 2016, John Simpson, The Word Detective, Little, Brown, published 2016, page 65:

     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 […]

Synonyms

• drawback