disamenity

disamenity
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location

The noise and dust from the steel works created substantial disamenity for the nearby retirement home.


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  • disamenity — [ˌdɪsə mi:nɪti, mɛnɪti] noun (plural disamenities) unpleasant quality or character …   English new terms dictionary

  • disamenity — dis·amenity …   English syllables

  • disamenity — n. (pl. ies) an unpleasant feature (of a place etc.); a disadvantage …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|a|men|i|ty — «DIHS uh MEHN uh tee, MEE nuh », noun. British. 1. n. pl. a lack or loss of amenity; inconvenience; trouble: »Two other rapidly growing sources of disamenity…are air travel and tourism (New Scientist). 2. plural ties. a disagreeable feature or… …   Useful english dictionary

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