Foibles

Synonyms for "foibles" (51 found)

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Closest matches (11)

fault idiosyncrasy bad habit besetting sin blemish bug caprice catch crack crotchet defect

Strong matches (15)

defection deficiency drawback eccentricity failing failure faute flaw fly in the ointment frail frailty hang-up hole

Noun(2 words)

fault idiosyncrasy

Related words (25)

imperfection inadequacy infirmity kink lapse little problem moral flaw peculiarity preoccupation problem quirk rift shortcoming snag something missing taint trick twist vice vulnerable place

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weak link weak point weak side weakness

Noun(1 words)

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His satirical novel criticized the foibles of human nature.

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Tom magnanimously overlooks Mary's many foibles.

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