disadvantage /dis-əd-vänˈtij/

1. Unfavourable circumstance or condition
2. Loss
3. Damage

To put (someone) at a disadvantage

disadvanˈtageable adjective (obsolete)

disadvanˈtaged adjective

1. Deprived of the resources and privileges (usu social) enjoyed by the majority of people
2. In unfavourable conditions relative to other (specified) people

disadvantageous /dis-ad-vənt-āˈjəs/ adjective

1. Involving or bringing disadvantage
2. Unfavourable

disadvantāˈgeously adverb

disadvantāˈgeousness noun

• consistorian
• consistories
• consistory
• consists
• consociate
• consociated
• consociates
• desert
• desert boots
• deserted
• deserter
• deserters
• desertification
• deserting
• desertion
• desertions
• desertisation
• desertisations
• desert island
• desert islands
• desertization
• desertizations
• desertless
• desert pavement
• desert pea