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shortcoming

 

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Noun shortcoming has 1 sense
  1. defect, shortcoming - a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
    --1 is a kind of disadvantage

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Shortcoming

Noun: A failure or deficiency in someone's character, behavior, or abilities.

Example sentence: His lack of patience was his biggest shortcoming.

Noun: A fault or defect in something.

Example sentence: The car's shortcoming was its limited fuel efficiency.

Related products: You can search for books on personality development or self-improvement to overcome personal shortcomings.

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