downside

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd/

Noun

downside (plural downsides)

1. A disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous.

   The downside of obtaining a higher rank is that far more work is expected.

2. A downward tendency, especially in the price of shares etc.

Antonyms

• upside

Translations

• German: Kehrseite, Nachteil, Schattenseite
• Italian: il rovescio della medaglia, lato negativo
• Spanish: inconveniente

Translations

• German: Abwärtsbewegung, Abwärtstrend, Abschwächung

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