Term: penalty: the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: drip: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: polysemy: the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: blackout: darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: reorientation: a fresh orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: magellanic cloud: either of two small galaxies orbiting the Milky Way; visible near the south celestial pole
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: burro: small donkey used as a pack animal
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: mystique: an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: nondiscretionary trust: an investment trust that can buy only those securities listed when the trust was organized
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: sequela: any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment
Broader: disadvantage: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position | Unrelated: house of commons: the lower house of the British parliament