Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

significant-drawback

noun
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt ˈdrɔːbæk/
Definition
A major disadvantage or limitation that affects a situation or outcome.
Examples
  • The high cost of the product is a significant drawback for many potential buyers.
  • One significant drawback of this plan is the lack of sufficient funding.
  • Despite its benefits, the technology has a significant drawback in terms of reliability.
Meaning
Significant drawback refers to an important negative aspect or feature that can reduce the effectiveness or desirability of something.
Synonyms
  • major disadvantage
  • key limitation
  • serious flaw
  • notable weakness