Definitions
Negative aspect or disadvantage of something.
Word origin
From down (a hill) + side.
Used in a sentence
“The downside of obtaining a higher rank is that far more work is expected.”
“Hazardous and nuclear waste came to represent the downside of industrial prosperity.”
“The downside of being snaggle-toothed is that you whistle through them and people can't understand what you're talking about.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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