Definition of failing

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • failing is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • failing is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • failing is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of failing


  • failure to reach a minimum required performance (noun)

    Examples

    1. his failing the course led to his disqualification

    Synonyms

    1. flunk
  • a flaw or weak point (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was quick to point out his wife's failings

    Synonyms

    1. weakness
  • below acceptable in performance (adjective)

    Examples

    1. received failing grades

See definition of failing in Merriam Webster