Definition of Failing

1. Noun. A flaw or weak point. "He was quick to point out his wife's failings"

Exact synonyms: Weakness
Generic synonyms: Imperfection, Imperfectness
Specialized synonyms: Inadequacy, Insufficiency, Fatigue, Flaw
Derivative terms: Fail, Weak

2. Adjective. Below acceptable in performance. "Received failing grades"
Similar to: Unsatisfactory

3. Noun. Failure to reach a minimum required performance. "He got two flunks on his report"
Exact synonyms: Flunk
Generic synonyms: Failure
Derivative terms: Fail, Fail
Antonyms: Passing

Definition of Failing

1. n. A failing short; a becoming deficient; failure; deficiency; imperfection; weakness; lapse; fault; infirmity; as, a mental failing.

Definition of Failing

1. a minor fault or weakness [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Failing

Fahrenheit scale
Fahrenheit thermometer
fahs
faible
faibles
faience
faiences
faik
faiked
faikes
faiking
faiks
fail
fail-safe
failed
failing (current term)
failingly
failings
faille
failles
fails
failure
failure
failures
failure to thrive
fain
faine
faineance
faineances
faineant

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