"disamenity" meaning in All languages combined

See disamenity on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: disamenities [plural]
Etymology: From dis- + amenity. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|amenity}} dis- + amenity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disamenity (countable and uncountable, plural disamenities)
  1. A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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