Disamenity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Disamenity is a noun meaning A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location.
Meaning
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location.
Example Sentences
The noise and dust from the steel works created substantial disamenity for the nearby retirement home.
Nordhaus and Tobin (1972) introduced a “Measure of Economic Welfare” that combines consumption and leisure, values household work, and deducts urban disamenities for the United States over time.
Word Forms
- disamenities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disadvantageousness, demerit, disadvantage, displeasantness, unfavorability, unpleasantness.
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