What is another word for falling short?

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delinquency, incompetence, insufficiency, unsuitability, unsatisfactory, teasing, slump, shortage, shortfall, tantalizing, imperfection, inferiority, failure, Nonfulfillment, defalcation, arrears, Arrearage, frustrating, uninteresting, disconcerting, depressing, lame, inadequate, unsatisfying, inferior, disheartening, distasteful, ineffective, unhappy, displeasing, mediocre, insufficient, discouraging, unpleasant, failing, bitter, unfulfilling, disagreeable, go down, slip, fold, break down, lose status, fizzle, fall flat, be in vain, come to naught, go wrong, flop, backslide, be defeated, founder, hit the skids, run aground, lose out, flounder, miscarry, miss, come to nothing, abort, meet with disaster, deteriorate, go astray, go up in smoke, be ruined, decline, fall short, lose control, go down swinging, back wrong horse, go downhill, fall, blunder, play into, be found lacking, fall through, miss the boat, turn out badly, be demoted, hit bottom, close, misfire, flummox, wash out, bomb, come apart, dissatisfy, depress, abandon, take down, leave in lurch, disillusion, pull down, lower, leave stranded, disenchant, fail, expend, exhaust, be careless, be reduced, dispossess, deplete, pass up, yield, default, use up, fail to keep, misspend, divest, suffer loss, waste, give up, relinquish, forget, displace, bereave, surrender, drop, oust, suffer, become poorer, disinherit, consume, capitulate, squander, rob, misplace, forfeit, drain, sacrifice, be impoverished, lavish, dissipate, miss the mark, miss fire, explode, poop out, peter out, fizz out, backfire, fizzle out, lose, let go, be late for, let slip, overlook, blow, muff, ignore, flub, disregard, err, juggle, drop the ball, mislay, fall flat on face, trip, overshoot, skip, omit, neglect, pass over, trip up, slight, fumble, undershoot, botch, dwindle, wrinkle, lessen, constrict, diminish, reduce, wither, contract, decrease, weaken, condense, wane, narrow, concentrate, drop off, waste away, shrivel, compress, shorten, grow smaller, deflate, fall off, fade away, taper off, die down, atrophy, slack off, moderate, wind down, shrink, dim, ebb, relent, subside, ease off, slacken, sink, die out, let up, fade, abate, draw to a close, die away, delinquency

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What is another word for falling short?

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Synonyms for Falling short:

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Antonyms for Falling short:

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