How do you spell Disadvantage?
Correct spelling
disadvantage
DIS + ADVANTAGE.
Why is disadvantage spelled this way?
From DIS (not) + ADVANTAGE. A disadvantage is the absence of advantage — starting from a position where others have more favorable conditions.
Common misspellings of disadvantage
disadavantagedisadvantigedissadvantagedisavantage
Example
The weather was a disadvantage.