shortcoming
noun
, ˌshȯrt-ˈkə-\
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Synonyms & Antonyms for shortcoming
Synonyms
demerit, dereliction, failing, fault, foible, frailty, sin, vice, want, weakness
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To fill their red zone shortcomings and Green’s void, expect the Bengals to look Tyler Eifert or Tyler Boyd’s way in the red zone. — Cam Inman, The Mercury News, "Behind enemy lines, 49ers vs. Bengals: Five questions with opposing beat writer," 12 Sep. 2019 And his was the first of many to point out the blocking shortcomings. — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, "Michigan State football mailbag: Fans air grievances about hapless offense," 7 Sep. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'shortcoming.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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