main drawback

Frequency: 8.518.2 per million words

Refers to the primary or principal disadvantage.

drawbackADJECTIVE + drawback

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main

Examples (10)

  • The main drawback of this plan is its high cost.
  • For me, the main drawback of living in a big city is the constant noise.
  • Its lack of a garden is the main drawback of the house.
  • What do you consider the main drawback to working from home?
  • Despite its power, the car's main drawback is its poor fuel efficiency.
  • The main drawback we identified in the proposal was the unrealistic timeline.
  • While there are several issues, the main drawback remains the lack of funding.
  • The main drawback of the new software is that it's not compatible with older systems.
  • A potential main drawback could be the difficulty in finding skilled workers.
  • The instructor pointed out that the main drawback to this approach is the risk involved.