Definition of failings Failings
/fejˈlɪŋz/ - [feylingz] -
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What does failings mean?
Wiktionary 
- failings (Noun)
Plural of failing.
Part of speech
🔤- failings, noun, plural of failing.
WordNet
NounPlural: failings |
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| failing - a flaw or weak point; "he was quick to point out his wife's failings" | ||
| weakness | ||
| imperfection, imperfectness the state or an instance of being imperfect | ||
| inadequacy, insufficiency unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | ||
| fatigue (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; "he was suffering from museum fatigue"; "after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue"; "the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue"; "political fatigue" | ||
| failing - failure to reach a minimum required performance; "his failing the course led to his disqualification"; "he got two flunks on his report" | ||
| flunk | ||
| failure an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes" | ||
Adjective |
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| failing - below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- failing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Fail - failing (n.)
A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing. - failing (n.)
The act of becoming insolvent of bankrupt.
