| n. | 1. | Deprivation of advantage; unfavorable or prejudicial quality, condition, circumstance, or the like; that which hinders success, or causes loss or injury. |
| 2. | Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To injure the interest of; to be detrimental to. |
| Noun | 1. | disadvantage - the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position |
| Verb | 1. | disadvantage - put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" Antonyms: advantage - give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich" |
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