What does shortcomings mean

a failing or deficiency. 1. Not being punctual is his greatest shortcoming.

Definition of ‘shortcoming’

Someone’s or something’s shortcomings are the faults or weaknesses which they have. His book has its shortcomings.

As nouns the difference between weakness and shortcoming

is that weakness is (uncountable) the condition of being weak while shortcoming is deficiency.

Definition of shortcoming

: an imperfection or lack that detracts from the whole also : the quality or state of being flawed or lacking.

A deficiency; a flaw.

1) Poor Condition of Service: The public servants do not earn good salaries and they lack many motivational incentives that will make them work harder. 2) Bribery and Corruption: Some public servants no longer do their official duty, rather they are looking forward to being bribed before doing their duties.

As nouns the difference between shortcoming and shortfall

is that shortcoming is deficiency while shortfall is an instance of not meeting a quota or of having an insufficient amount.

OTHER WORDS FOR shortcoming

fault, flaw, failing, weakness. See synonyms for shortcoming on Thesaurus.com.

Definition of what makes (someone) tick

: the things that cause someone to behave a certain way : the feelings, opinions, concerns, etc., that are parts of someone’s personality I’ve always wondered what makes people like that tick.

In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shortfall, like: inadequacy, scarceness, deficit, scantness, shortage, scantiness, insufficiency, lack, shortcoming, underage and excess.

In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for which, like: that, and which, and-that, whichever, what, who, whatever, thus, for-which, therefore and whereby.

Opposite of an instance of not meeting a quota, debt, or payment. sufficiency. surplus. excess. abundance.

Rent Shortfall means the cumulative amount equal to the difference between the Base Rent payable for each Lease Year in which there was no Annual Rent Increase and the Base Rent that would have been payable if the Base Rent had been calculated based upon a rate of return to Landlord that increased by .

Definition of deficiency

1 : the quality or state of being defective or of lacking some necessary quality or element : the quality or state of being deficient : inadequacy suffers from a deficiency of critical thinking. 2 : an amount that is lacking or inadequate : shortage staffing deficiencies : such as.