What's a Word for Shortcomings?

In this page you can discover 44 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shortcoming, like: fault, deficiency, weakness, failing, lapse, imperfection, inadequacy, scantiness, blemish, defect and dereliction.

What is the synonym of shortcoming?

flaw, lack, weakness, lapse, failing, defect, imperfection, deficiency, drawback, fault, frailty, sin, catch, bug, infirmity, demerit.

How would you describe a shortcoming?

a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.