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Words related to disadvantage
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handicap
a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning. -
penalty
a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule. -
altruism
Altruism is unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare. -
altruistic
If your behaviour or motives are altruistic, you show concern for the happiness and welfare of other people rather than for yourself. -
deficit
A deficit is the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent. -
detriment
If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.