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disadvantage  (disadvantages plural )
1  n-count A disadvantage is a factor which makes someone or something less useful, acceptable, or successful than other people or things., (Antonym: advantage)  His two main rivals suffer the disadvantage of having been long-term political exiles...  
2 If you are at a disadvantage, you have a problem or difficulty that many other people do not have, which makes it harder for you to be successful. 
♦ at a disadvantage  phrase 
The children from poor families were at a distinct disadvantage...  
3 If something is to your disadvantage or works to your disadvantage, it creates difficulties for you. 
♦ to sb's disadvantage  phrase 
A snap election would be to their disadvantage...