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failings
noun as in lapse, shortcoming
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
While Piastri keeps a very even keel, and gives the impression of being unflappable, Norris wears his heart on his sleeve, and lives his failings publicly.
A woman who had her leg amputated due to hospital failings has been awarded a multimillion-pound compensation deal.
A spokesperson for the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described those failings as "horrendous" and said they "must never happen again".
“And one of the worst failings of the death penalty is its arbitrariness.”
The document, released after a legal challenge, shows there were at least 39 reports of failings as the centre became overwhelmed that year.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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