SHORTCOMINGS meaning: Limitations or flaws reducing effectiveness

We found 10 dictionaries that define the word shortcomings:

General (9 matching dictionaries)

shortcomings: Merriam-Webster
shortcomings: Collins English Dictionary
shortcomings: Vocabulary.com
Shortcomings, shortcomings: Wordnik
shortcomings: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
shortcomings: Wiktionary
shortcomings: Dictionary.com
Shortcomings (comics), Shortcomings (graphic novel), Shortcomings: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
shortcomings: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

shortcomings: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Shortcomings)

▸ noun:  A shortcoming is a character flaw.
▸ noun:  a graphic novel by cartoonist Adrian Tomine.
▸ noun:  a 2023 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Randall Park (in his feature directorial debut), from a screenplay by Adrian Tomine, based upon his comic of the same name.

Opposite:

strengths, virtues, merits, advantages, assets

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weakness, flaw, defect, fault, imperfection, more...

Phrases:

opposite of shortcomings, shortcomings general, general shortcomings, more...

Adjectives:

own, many, serious, several, major, certain, obvious, personal, methodological, various, technical

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