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What is another word for shortcoming?

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Pronunciation:

[ ʃˈɔːtkʌmɪŋ], [ ʃˈɔːtkʌmɪŋ], [ ʃ_ˈɔː_t_k_ʌ_m_ɪ_ŋ]

Related words: shortcomings, weaknesses, inadequacies, deficiencies, pitfalls

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How to use "Shortcoming" in context?

A shortcoming is a weakness or a defect in someone's character. It can be anything from being forgetful to being lazy. Sometimes it can be hard to recognize our own shortcoming since we hope to be good people. But, even if we don't know our own shortcomings, we can still try to detect them in others.

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