detriments

Definitions

The state of being harmed or damaged.

A cause of harm or damage.

Examples

The long-term detriments of poor sleep habits can significantly impact one's cognitive performance.

While the new policy has some benefits, we must also carefully consider the potential detriments to small business owners.

Synonyms

disadvantages drawbacks harms impairments losses hindrances injuries

Antonyms

advantages benefits assets gains improvements blessings profits