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"For 'advantage & disadvantage essays', there are a number of relevant words which can be commonly used. Knowledge of these useful words not only helps the writer sound more natural but also facilitates the writing process of essay."

Now can you check the following and try to guess other similar word choices that can be used instead of highlighted words. You may click on them to see the other alternatives.

bulb Talking about positive points:

There is an interesting line of reasoning in favor of ... is a compelling argument
are certain convincing points
One distinct advantage of X is ... major benefit
great merit
Another plus point relates to ... A further
An additional

bulb Talking about negative points:

On the other hand, there is another dark side to the matter (in/at hand). issue
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The most manifest disadvantage of X would be ... most serious drawback
most disappointing aspect
In addition, one more minus point concerns ... On top of these,
Over and above these,

bulb Expressing balanced considerations:

In sum, although X brings about ( + ), it can inarguably result in ( - ) In short,
In conclusion,
On balance, it would seem that positive points more than compensate for (+ > -) negative points. are somewhat offset by (+ < -)
are more or less level with (+ = -)