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DOWNSIDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A negative aspect of something that is generally positive
Example:
there is a downside even to motherhood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("downside" is a kind of...):
side (an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect))