en fall short

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: JMDict 1.07, English Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Related terms

  • sh zatajiti (v) ➜
  • sh zatajivati (v) ➜
  • dum swiken (v) ➜
  • en inadequate ➜
  • en insufficient ➜
  • en satisfactory ➜
  • en shortfalling (n) ➜
  • es prevaricar (v) ➜
  • grc λείπω (v) ➜
  • grc ἔλλειψισ (n) ➜
  • gv faill (v) ➜
  • ko 모자라다 (v) ➜
  • sh podbaciti (v) ➜
  • th อด (v) ➜
  • vi bất cập (a) ➜
  • zh 打折扣 (v) ➜
  • zh 辜負 (v) ➜

Synonyms

  • en come short (v, emotion) ➜
  • fi jäädä riittämättömäksi (v, emotion) ➜
  • ja 落ちこぼれる (v) ➜
  • ja 落ち零れる (v) ➜
  • ja 落ち零れる (v, emotion) ➜
  • th ไม่เป็นตามที่คาด (v, emotion) ➜
  • mi hara ➜
  • ru быть ➜
  • ru недостаточный ➜

Word forms

  • en fallen short (v) ➜
  • en falling short (v) ➜
  • en falls short (v) ➜
  • en fell short (v) ➜

Derived terms

  • en fall short of ➜
  • en short fall ➜

fall short is a way of…

  • en disappoint (v, emotion) ➜

Etymologically related

  • en shortfall ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 201803495-v
  • en.wiktionary.org fall short
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