shortcoming : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: shortcoming	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for shortcoming
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
shortcoming n a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information" Synonym(s): defect, shortcoming
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shortcoming \Short"com`ing\, n. The act of falling, or coming short; as: (a) The failure of a crop, or the like. (b) Neglect of, or failure in, performance of duty.