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Synonyms for shortcomings
short·com·ings
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List of paraphrases for "shortcomings":
deficiencies, weaknesses, gaps, defects, inadequacies, flaws, failings, shortfalls, imperfections, failures, deficits, faults, loopholes, drawbacks, disadvantages, palaces, insufficiencies, shortages, impairments, malfunctions, inefficiencies, omissions, limitations, gap, dysfunctions, demerits, disabilities, handicaps
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#4114 | gap | |
#4305 | disabilities | |
#5128 | limitations | |
#7861 | defects | |
#8481 | failures | |
#9122 | omissions | |
#9352 | gaps | |
#10135 | weaknesses | |
#13457 | disadvantages | |
#13491 | faults | |
#13612 | deficiencies | |
#14226 | flaws | |
#17942 | deficits | |
#18466 | shortages | |
#20862 | shortcomings | |
#23005 | impairments | |
#25680 | palaces | |
#26770 | drawbacks | |
#32937 | imperfections | |
#40392 | shortfalls | |
#43448 | loopholes | |
#43967 | inefficiencies | |
#44721 | failings | |
#45142 | malfunctions | |
#45664 | handicaps | |
#54960 | inadequacies | |
#70976 | dysfunctions | |
#100484 | demerits | |
#241167 | insufficiencies |
How to use shortcomings in a sentence?
I don’t care if it’s wind, solar, biomass — they all have their shortcomings…for biomass, the most limiting factor about our industry is that there’s a finite amount of waste in the United States.
There's been a massive mobilization in DC to try to educate senators and members of Congress about the shortcomings of this language, but we do not have that much time.
Each war reveals some drawbacks, shortcomings, or false experiences, experiences that need to be adjusted to the modern realities. So absolutely all spheres need reform.
I think it is all right to point out a person's faults or shortcomings or tragedies in their lives. It gives you a fuller, more honest picture, but there's a way to do it.
Each plan has shortcomings or deficiencies, no firm yet shows itself capable of being resolved in an orderly fashion through bankruptcy. Thus, the goal to end too big to fail and protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts remains just that: only a goal.
Translations for shortcomings
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- deficienciasSpanish
- deficiênciasPortuguese
- 缺點Chinese
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