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Detailed Synonyms for fall short in English

fall short:

to fall short verb (falls short, fell short, falling short)

  1. to fall short
    to fall short; to disappoint; to work out badly; to fail; to fail in something
    • fall short verb (falls short, fell short, falling short)
    • disappoint verb (disappoints, disappointed, disappointing)
    • work out badly verb (works out badly, worked out badly, working out badly)
    • fail verb (fails, failed, failing)
    • fail in something verb (fails in something, failed in something, failing in something)
  2. to fall short
    – fail to meet (expectations or standards) 1
    to fall short; come short
    – fail to meet (expectations or standards) 1

Conjugations for fall short:

present
  1. fall short
  2. fall short
  3. falls short
  4. fall short
  5. fall short
  6. fall short
simple past
  1. fell short
  2. fell short
  3. fell short
  4. fell short
  5. fell short
  6. fell short
present perfect
  1. have fallen short
  2. have fallen short
  3. has fallen short
  4. have fallen short
  5. have fallen short
  6. have fallen short
past continuous
  1. was falling short
  2. were falling short
  3. was falling short
  4. were falling short
  5. were falling short
  6. were falling short
future
  1. shall fall short
  2. will fall short
  3. will fall short
  4. shall fall short
  5. will fall short
  6. will fall short
continuous present
  1. am falling short
  2. are falling short
  3. is falling short
  4. are falling short
  5. are falling short
  6. are falling short
subjunctive
  1. be fallen short
  2. be fallen short
  3. be fallen short
  4. be fallen short
  5. be fallen short
  6. be fallen short
diverse
  1. fall short!
  2. let's fall short!
  3. fallen short
  4. falling short
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "fall short":

  1. fail to meet (expectations or standards)1

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