We found 17 dictionaries that define the word fall short:

General (13 matching dictionaries)

1. fall short: Merriam-Webster
2. fall short: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
3. fall short: Collins English Dictionary
4. fall short: Vocabulary.com
5. fall short: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
6. fall short: Wiktionary
7. fall short: Dictionary.com
8. fall short: Rhymezone
9. fall short: FreeDictionary.org
10. fall short: Mnemonic Dictionary
11. fall short: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

12. fall short: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

13. fall short: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

14. fall short: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

15. fall short: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (fall short) ▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient. Similar: come short, come up short, fail, fail of, underachieve, underperform, unfulfill, disappoint, fall down on, underfeel, more... Opposite: succeed, meet expectations, exceed, fulfill, achieve Phrases: fall short of, to fall short, fall short of expectations, fall short of a goal, more... Adjectives: fail, barney, downfallen, fade, dry, losing, flat out, broken-down, gone, chopfallen, gone bad ▸ Words similar to fall short ▸ Usage examples for fall short ▸ Idioms related to fall short ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Words that often appear near fall short ▸ Rhymes of fall short ▸ Invented words related to fall short