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Demerit

British pronunciation/dˈɛməɹˌɪt/
American pronunciation/diˈmɛɹət/
Demerit
[NOUN]
1

the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection

synonyms : fault
antonyms : merit
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2

a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces

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Examples
1. So here's a demerit.
2. Both of these views have serious demerits.
3. You get one demerit.
4. If your bunny tail's dirty, that's demerits.
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