Antonyms for asset


Grammar : Noun
Spell : as-et
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæs ɛt


Definition of asset

Origin :
  • see assets.
  • noun advantage
Example sentences :
  • They all of them have to admit that I'm honest—that's an asset that nobody can dispute.
  • Extract from : « Mixed Faces » by Roy Norton
  • What however went first of all or rather vanished was nothing in the nature of an asset.
  • Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
  • Your beauty is as tangible an asset as money would be; but beauty requires money.
  • Extract from : « Jewel » by Clara Louise Burnham
  • And believe me, he knows whether you are an asset or a liability to his show.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
  • And in the balance she had confidently thrown the asset of my assisting her.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various
  • I can be a gentleman all right without that asset; you said father didn't go.
  • Extract from : « Flamsted quarries » by Mary E. Waller
  • In other words he seeks to convert his waste into an asset instead of a liability.
  • Extract from : « Carl and the Cotton Gin » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • It will be seen how valuable an asset this must be in anthropological research.
  • Extract from : « Folklore as an Historical Science » by George Laurence Gomme
  • You don't want to forget that your name Holton is an asset—an asset!
  • Extract from : « Otherwise Phyllis » by Meredith Nicholson
  • But ever since, that asset seemed to have been dwindling; and now he was almost beginning to despair.
  • Extract from : « The Man » by Bram Stoker

Synonyms for asset

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