Synonyms of debit

debit

noun

as in disadvantage

a feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success

one of the debits of living in the country was the lack of easy accessibility to health care

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disadvantage
• handicap
• liability
• minus
• negative
• shortcoming
• strike
• drawback
• downside
• incommodity
• disbenefit
• disability
• impairment
• obstacle
• stranglehold
• albatross
• failing
• millstone
• interference
• hurdle
• obstruction
• impediment
• let
• embarrassment
• hitch
• hindrance
• rub
• clog
• shackle
• crimp
• stop
• check
• catch
• trammel
• bar
• manacle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• asset
• advantage
• edge
• margin
• plus
• control
• start
• vantage
• head start
• lead
• jump
• command
• ascendancy
• drop
• upper hand
• privilege
• mastery
• transcendence
• superiority
• supremacy
• predominance
• opportunity
• prerogative
• assistance
• aid
• break
• help
• better

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of debit

Customer service agents can make a note on your accounts so that your debit or credit cards aren’t frozen due to unusual activity. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

As such, large banks began to have second thoughts about debit products. — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 July 2026

According to the company, the platform allows users to send money to more than 50 countries through options that include cash pickup, bank deposits, mobile wallet transfers, home delivery, and direct-to-debit transfers. — Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

But because Citi Bike requires a debit or credit card, data is already collected (this seems to have not occurred to City Hall). — Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026