failing
— Noun
– English
~ failure to reach a minimum required performance; "his failing the course led to his disqualification"; "he got two flunks on his report"
failing
— Noun
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~ a flaw or weak point; "he was quick to point out his wife's failings"
faille
— Noun
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~ a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton
failure
— Noun
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~ a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
failure
— Noun
– English
~ loss of ability to function normally; "kidney failure"
failure
— Noun
– English
~ an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose; "the surprise party was a complete failure"
failure
— Noun
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~ an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes"
failure
— Noun
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~ lack of success; "he felt that his entire life had been a failure"; "that year there was a crop failure"
failure
— Noun
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~ inability to discharge all your debts as they come due; "the company had to declare bankruptcy"; "fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks"
failure
— Noun
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~ an act that fails; "his failure to pass the test"
faineance
— Noun
– English
~ the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
faineant
— Adjective
– English
~ disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
faint
— Verb
– English
~ pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
faint
— Adjective
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~ lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
faint
— Adjective
– English
~ indistinctly understood or felt or perceived; "a faint clue to the origin of the mystery"; "haven't the faintest idea"