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Worst of both worlds
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A solution or scenario which combines the disadvantages of two opposed prior solutions, often having been intended to combine their benefits instead.
Synonyms
best of both worlds
tromboon
mixed picture
lesser of two evils
dilemma
double-whammy
trilemma
polylemma
two-edged sword
second best
a blessing and a curse
dysergy
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