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 Definitions of shortcoming  [ˈʃɔrtˌkʌm ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'shortcoming' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shortcoming
a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.

Etymology:  (1670–80)

Definition of 'shortcoming' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) defect, shortcoming
a failing or deficiency
"that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"


Definition of 'shortcoming' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) shortcoming
a failing or fault
A lack of tolerance is one of her shortcomings.; a plan with few shortcomings


Definition of 'shortcoming' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) shortcoming
the act of falling, or coming short

2. (noun) shortcoming
the failure of a crop, or the like

3. (noun) shortcoming
neglect of, or failure in, performance of duty


Translation of 'shortcoming' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a fault.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tekortkoming Arabic flag Arabic: عَيْب، نُقْطَة ضَعْف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дефект
Brazilian flag Brazilian: falha Czech flag Czech: chyba, vada German flag German: die Unzulänglichkeit
Danish flag Danish: mangel Greek flag Greek: ελάττωμα, αδυναμία, έλλει Spanish flag Spanish: defecto
Estonian flag Estonian: puudujääk Farsi flag Farsi: تصور Finnish flag Finnish: puute
French flag French: défaut Hebrew flag Hebrew: חִיסרוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: दोष, कमजोरी
Croatian flag Croatian: nedostatak, mana Hungarian flag Hungarian: hiba Indonesian flag Indonesian: kekurangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: galli Italian flag Italian: difetto Japanese flag Japanese: 欠点
Korean flag Korean: 단점 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: trūkumas Latvian flag Latvian: trūkums; nepilnība
Malay flag Malay: kelemahan Dutch flag Dutch: tekortkoming Norwegian flag Norwegian: mangel, feil, lyte
Polish flag Polish: wada Persian flag Persian: تصور Pashto flag Pashto: خیال
Portuguese flag Portuguese: falha Romanian flag Romanian: defect Russian flag Russian: недостаток
Slovak flag Slovak: chyba, nedostatok Slovenian flag Slovenian: hiba Serbian flag Serbian: mana
Swedish flag Swedish: brist, fel Thai flag Thai: จุดอ่อน Turkish flag Turkish: kusur
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 缺點 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: недолік, вада Urdu flag Urdu: کوتاہی، خامی، نقص
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thiếu sót Chinese flag Chinese: 缺点

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'shortcoming' - Nearby Entries  

short circuit  short covering  short-change  short-circuit  short-dated  shortcoming  shortcut  



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