Shortcoming - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʃɔːrtkʌmɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word shortcoming
Brit.  |ˈʃɔːtkʌmɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word shortcoming

noun

- a failing or deficiency (syn: defect)

Extra examples

Her lack of attention to detail is her biggest shortcoming.

The main shortcoming of this camera is that it uses up batteries quickly.

...an unhappy childhood was the goat he used to rationalize every failure and shortcoming...

Word forms

noun
singular: shortcoming
plural: shortcomings
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