Synonyms of debits

debits

noun

plural of debit

as in disadvantages

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

• disadvantages
• liabilities
• handicaps
• shortcomings
• negatives
• minuses
• drawbacks
• disbenefits
• incommodities
• downsides
• strikes
• obstacles
• impairments
• disabilities
• hurdles
• failings
• obstructions
• millstones
• impediments
• albatross
• interferences
• embarrassments
• hindrances
• strangleholds
• lets
• shackles
• clogs
• checks
• trammels
• hitches
• stops
• manacles
• rubs
• catches
• bars
• crimps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• assets
• advantages
• edges
• pluses
• margins
• privileges
• controls
• jumps
• starts
• vantages
• leads
• opportunities
• drops
• commands
• prerogatives
• betters
• head starts
• aids
• transcendences
• superiorities
• help
• breaks
• supremacies
• ascendancies
• predominances
• upper hands
• masteries
• assistances

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of debits

In 1997, the annual event made its debits as the Florida Extravaganza on the north campus of Florida International University in North Miami. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026

During this window, originators or receiving banks can initiate reversals for reasons such as insufficient funds, account errors or unauthorized debits, leaving property owners uncertain about fund availability. — Karthik Sankara Narayanan, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026

This double-entry bookkeeping revolved around having a set of accounts, drawn up by merchant bankers and their clerks, for households, companies and wealthy individuals, set out in debits and credits. — Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025

The debits and credits still aren’t adding up. — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025

Something, perhaps, based upon a sliding 63-point scale of credits and debits. — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025

The agreement defined credits and debits and set parameters for when water could be stored upstream. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025