misfeature

/mɪsˈfɛktʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

An unwanted or undesirable feature of a system, product, or process.

“The software’s complexity is a misfeature that makes it difficult to use for beginners.”

2. verb

To include or introduce a misfeature into something.

“The developers misfeature the new app by adding too many in-app purchases.”

Synonyms

  • flaw
  • shortcoming
  • weakness

Antonyms

  • benefit
  • feature