What is a disadvantage of oil?

What is a disadvantage of oil?

Oil is a non-renewable source of energy. Burning oil can pollute the air. Much of our oil has to be imported and it is becoming more and more expensive as reserves reduce and imports increase. Producing electricity from crude oil is expensive compared to other fossil fuels such as coal or gas.

Is Disbenefit a word?

Something that is a disadvantage or has a deleterious effect; a drawback.

What is the opposite of disadvantages?

What is the opposite of disadvantage?

advantage benefit
drawback shortcoming
restriction limitation
freedom relief
impairment fitness

What can I say instead of pros and cons?

Synonyms

  • advantages and disadvantages.
  • assets and liabilities.
  • fors and againsts.
  • for and against.
  • gains and losses.
  • opportunities and obstacles.
  • strengths and weaknesses.
  • positives and negatives.

What are the real words for pros and cons?

An argument or consideration in favour of something; reasoning in support of a proposition, thesis, etc. Chiefly in pros and cons (also pros and contras): reasons or arguments for and against something, advantages and disadvantages. Occas. also pro and contra (also pro and con): argument, debate.

What can I say instead of strengths and weaknesses?

Synonyms for Strengths and weaknesses

  • pros and cons. n.
  • advantages and disadvantages. n.
  • merits and demerits. n.
  • advantages and drawbacks. n.
  • positives and negatives. n.
  • benefits and disadvantages. n.
  • strengths and shortcomings. n.
  • pluses and minuses. n.

What is a better way to say weakness?

What is another word for weakness?

fragility debility
weediness invalidity
senility vitiation
frailty wimpiness
lassitude helplessness

What’s another way to say strength?

Some common synonyms of strength are energy, force, might, and power.

Which word is similar to strength?

other words for strength

  • clout.
  • courage.
  • durability.
  • energy.
  • power.
  • stability.
  • toughness.
  • vigor.

Is strength a positive word?

Generally, strength is a more positive and pure way of expressing an ability to do something. Both the words power and strength are nouns but just as common, are their adjective forms, powerful and strong, which, when used, tend to sound a little more informal.

What’s another word for physical strength?

What is another word for physical strength?

physical might physical power
robustness stoutness
toughness vigorUS
vigourUK muscularity
strength power

How do you describe physical strength?

Physical strength is the ability of a person or animal to exert force on physical objects using muscles. Increasing physical strength is the goal of strength training.

How do you build muscle and stay flexible?

Flexibility training includes exercises that stretch muscles to lengthen them. Examples of commonly used flexibility exercises are Pilates, Tai Chi, Yoga and Stretching. You can begin your flexibility training with a slight stretch, then repeat three to five times.